Dr. Ronald Roth's Research Library on Cellular Nutrition and Health Disorders
The action of strontium is closely related to that of calcium, although strontium retention varies inversely with calcium intake. Normal diets provide just a few mgs of strontium a day, however to treat or prevent bone loss, over 1,000 mg of strontium has to be ingested daily. This has the potential of causing a large number of side effects, which should be kept in mind when considering the addition of any forms of strontium in the treatment of osteoporosis.... Full Text