I have been taking 4 extra strength Tums daily for the past 5 years. The reason? I have osteoporosis. So when I started working with a lady, who had it too, I noticed she was taking Viactiv soft calcium chews. She loved taking them, whereas ...
A month or so ago, I received some samples as well as a "$1 off" coupon for these Viactiv Soft Calcium Chews from www.drugstore.com with my order. They tasted great (I got the yummy milk chocolate ones!), and since I find it hard to fit...
Pros: Tasty, easy, low calorie, vitamins A&D Cons: Taste so good you want more! Can be problematic if dairy intolerant
Poor us. If we don't have enough calcium we are at risk of gingivitis (or exacerbation of it), high blood pressure, high cholesterol, kidney problems, migraines, osteoporosis, PMS, and other difficulties.
Pros: *Chewable *Tasty *Only requires two for Calcium needs *Low calories Cons: *Corn Syrup *Sugar
My mom had osteoporosis, which developed in the later years of her life. One of the things that she gently suggested to me was to be sure to take some calcium everyday. Knowing it is a disease that can be hereditary and that my momma didn’t ...
by elzora in Wellness & Beauty, - Top 100, Mar 09 '07
Pros: Good tasting chocolate chews. Cons: None.
The first time I saw Viactiv Milk Chocolate Soft Calcium Chews was three years ago when I was in my Dr.'s office. My gynaecologist had a container sitting in the exam room and she highly recommended these to her patients. Description ...
Pros: tastes good, variety of flavors, low in calories Cons: expensive
I was skeptical when I received a sample of Viactiv Calcium Chews in the mail. How could a piece of chocolate actually be good for me? But after reading over the pamphlet of information that was sent, I realized that these chews are a good source ...
Pros: Important Calcium in a convenient, luscious, chewy treat. Cons: A bit high-priced, but the results are worth it.
Viactiv Soft Calcium Chews have become a part of my life. Yes Ive reached that point in my life where I know I need to be extra careful about my calcium intake. Even though I get plenty of calcium in the forms of milk, cheese, yogurt, ...
Pros: tastes great, not that expensive, gives you your daily calcium value, great for children Cons: none
I've never had a problem getting a big glass of milk and gulping it down like I own the gallon. (In a family of four, we go through about 5 gallons of milk a week.) Why am I writing a review on Viactiv Soft Calcium Chews? Because ...
Pros: Tastes good. Easy to take. Cons: Can be expensive.
Why is calcium important to our health? About 99% of the calcium in our bodies is in the bones and teeth. The other 1% is in the blood, muscles and other soft tissues. That 1% is very important because calcium helps muscles contract, helps blood clot ...
Pros: Easy to chew and swallow. Tasty. No water required. Cons: Too sweet to take in the morning, at least for me.
Why should I be concerned about calcium? Yes, as a middle aged woman, (I really hate that term, but that's a story for another day) I know I'm supposed to get lots of calcium in my diet every day. In theory, I should be drinking cups of milk and ...
Pros: Nice flavor, easy to use and easy way to add calcium to your diet. Cons: Expensive and high calories.
Calcium is an important mineral and one that women, especially when she reaches middle age should make sure is included in her daily diet. I am not one that enjoys milk and I also forget to take my daily vitamins quite often so I was looking for an ...
I discovered Viactiv Soft Calcium Chews years ago. I'd had a bone density test with less then glowing results and I was looking for different ways to increase my Calcium intake. Osteoporosis was something I definately wanted to avoid. I'd tried the ...
Pros: yum!...are you sure this stuff is healthy? Cons: you might be tempted to eat too many
I recently made a purchase with drugstore.com, and was pleasantly surprised to find a free gift enclosed with my order. That gift was a sample of milk chocolate flavored Viactiv Soft Calcium Chews. "Hmmm," I thought, "they must taste like...
Pros: Easy to take, good flavor and texture, novel idea, variety of flavors Cons: Expensive, and they don't replace eating right.
Osteoperosis runs in my family. I love dairy, but I still want to make sure that I get enough calcium, since my intake has gone down lately. I'm only in my early twenties, but I figure the earlier I worry about this sort of thing, the better. I'd ...
Pros: Tastes like real chocolate. Cons: You don't want to eat more than the recommended amount.
There are days when sometime around 2:00 pm in the afternoon the thought of eating chocolate starts niggling at the back of my brain. By about 3:00 pm a trip to the snack machine for a chocolate fix seems like and entirely sensible thing to do. ...
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