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Is calcitonin ever used as a supplement?

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Is calcitonin ever used as a supplement?

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Yes, but in a totally different context. Because it inhibits bone breakdown (resorption) when given in very large doses, calcitonin is sometimes given as a drug to people who have osteoporosis. It helps maintain bone density and has a pain-relieving effect on bone.

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