Strontium

Uses of Strontium

Supports bone health, improves bone density, and may help reduce the risk of fractures, especially in individuals with osteoporosis.

How Strontium Works

Strontium is a mineral that mimics calcium in the body. It integrates into bone tissue, promoting bone formation and reducing bone breakdown, which helps strengthen bones and improve density.

Side Effects of Strontium

Some individuals may experience mild side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, or headache. Rarely, it may cause more serious side effects like blood clotting issues or allergic reactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Written by , MD (Universiti Hasanuddin, Indonesia)

Reviewed by Dr Nur Syuhada binti Zulkifli, MD, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM).