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What happens if someone has too much calcium?

What happens if someone has too much calcium?

Too much calcium in your blood can weaken your bones, create kidney stones, and interfere with how your heart and brain work.

Last updated on 25 Sep 2023

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What causes excess calcium to be produced in our bodies?

Hypercalcemia is usually a result of overactive parathyroid glands. These four tiny glands are situated in the neck, near the thyroid gland. Other causes of hypercalcemia include cancer, certain other medical disorders, some medications, and taking too much of calcium and vitamin D supplements.

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Why can low calcium cause tetany?

Hypocalcemia causes increased neuromuscular excitability by decreasing the threshold needed for the activation of neurons.

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How do I treat high calcium in blood?

People with mild hypercalcemia may not require treatment, and calcium levels may return to normal over time. However, if you have high calcium levels then you need to consult a doctor without any further delay.

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What things help reducing calcium level in blood?

Drinking plenty of water: Staying hydrated may lower blood calcium levels, and it can help prevent kidney stones too.

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What are the side effects of calcium medicine?

The known side effects of calcium are constipation, loose motions, or severe abdominal pain.

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