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Should I still take k2 .

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I have stopped taking extra calcium as I have enough in my diet.

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Vitamin K2 helps direct calcium to the bones, so is considered a helpful supplement to take, regardless of whether you get calcium from diet and/or supplements.

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Glasgow22 in reply toMet00

Ok thanks.

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t1gernidster

I understand that vitamins D3 and K2-7 are essential to aid the absorbtion of calcium into the bones.

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