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New to group, 69 yo female, new dx osteoporosis. Scores are:Spine 1-3, BMD0.768 TSCORE 2-3 Z SCORE 0.3, FEMUR ltn BMD 0.566, T SCORE 2.5 Z SCORE 0.8, FRAX 41% overall, hip 15%.

Kidney transplant 16 yrs prior on low dose prednisone, immunosuppresents.

Please advise on vitamins, brands that are better absorbed, supplements.

greatly appreciate. .....trina

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