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Has your doctor suggested dosing for Calcium and Vitamin D during ADT?

Prostate Cancer | Last Active: Sep 29, 2025 | Replies (44)
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jimgaudette | @jimgaudette | Sep 7, 2025

My oncologist prescribed 1200 mg calcium and 125 mcg D3 daily and 70 mg Alendronate Sodium once a week. You lose both bone and muscle when your testosterone goes down (the point of ADT) and your red blood cell count also drops. EXERCISE!!!!

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