I am weighting for a fracture to heal. Does a cup or two of coffee a day markably slow bone growth?

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I am weighting for a fracture to heal. Does a cup or two of coffee a day markably slow bone growth?

2006-07-13 20:58:40 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Health ➔ General Health Care ➔ Injuries

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2006-07-13 21:04:24 · answer #1 · answered by yacheckoo 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Yes. Especially for women. Caffeine interferes with your bodies ability to absorb calcium.

This report says otherwise though.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12204390&dopt=Abstract

2006-07-13 21:03:36 · answer #2 · answered by alwaysmoose 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

No, but taking calcium will enhance the healing.

2006-07-13 21:02:19 · answer #3 · answered by HisChamp1 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

slightley but yes

2006-07-13 21:01:55 · answer #4 · answered by dog 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

i hope you're waiting.

2006-07-13 21:02:42 · answer #5 · answered by good knower 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋