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Some people have nutritional deficiencies that can lead to a fall. By making sure you are getting the proper nutrients, you can reduce your risks.
Ask your doctor about the following nutritional supplements:
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Vitamin D deficiencies are common in our northern climate. Ask your doctor for a blood test that can determine if you are deficient.
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Calcium is important for bone strength, and many older adults don’t get enough. Ask your doctor about supplementing with 500-1,000 mg per day
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What to do if you fall The Geriatric Fracture Center at Highland Hospital is a world leader in treating hip fractures due to falls. Our model for providing excellent care, faster, is used by more than 100 hospitals around the globe. Learn more. |
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