This is no different than what applies to the general population, where some patients suffer from chronic calcium deficiency and require rather large amounts of extra calcium to meet requirements, while the opposite applies to many other patients who suffer from chronic calcium overload. While an individual assessment would be the logical solution in both instances, there are no routine lab tests at this time that accurately assess a patient's calcium requirements. Without utilizing cellular nutrition technology, the one-size-fits-all recommendations used by most doctors for postmenopausal women not only perpetuate the dilemma for those with calcium assimilation problems, but they also add to the woes of those who retain too much calcium... Full Text