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Susan,
 
I'm working with the possibility that I have a calcium absorption problem.
I'm going to get tested as soon as I can get a doctor to go along with it.
If you get any helpful responses to you message, would you forward them to
me at [log in to unmask] Thanks in advance. Alec
Maines
 
"Susan Maller" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
 
>I just had a bone density test, and found out that my hip bones were
>almost 2 standard deviations below normal (I'm 34), but my spine was 107%
>of what is expected for my age.  Could the low bone density in the hips be
>related to a malabsorption problem such as celiac disease?