Important to know

  • Calcium does not rebuild damaged cartilage.

  • It does not cure rheumatoid arthritis or osteoarthritis.

  • Too much calcium can increase the risk of kidney stones in some people.

Dr. John Wade, Rheumatologist

Benefit of calcium educational video.

Benefits of calcium for arthritis

  • Supports bone strength: Helps maintain strong bones, especially if you have osteoarthritis.

  • Helps prevent osteoporosis: Important as we age.

  • Supports muscle function: Helps muscles contract and function normally.

  • Works with vitamin D: Vitamin D helps your body absorb calcium.