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    bradysmom Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Sep 21, 2007, 08:14 AM
    Broken bones won't heal
    Hi
    6 weeks ago I broke my collarbone and my right heel. I found out that the bones are not healing... why??
    I am a healthy 38 yr old,I do smoke,I am on advair other than that I should have been healed. Doc put me on 1500mg of calcium, and 800mg of vitamin D...
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    Sep 21, 2007, 08:17 AM
    Sine we do not know your personal medical history and advice we give here may be unhealthy to you.

    Have you asked your doctor why this is? He/She would be the best one to ask about this.
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    templelane Posts: 1,177, Reputation: 227
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    Sep 21, 2007, 08:22 AM
    What is your age?
    What is your diet?
    Are you on any medications?
    Do you smoke?
    There are loads of possibilities you should consult your doctor.
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