Strontium

Trace Element

Latest measurements

Date Measurement Severity Notes
December 16, 2024 01:12 PM 3.383 Normal (1.142 - 5.862) Mostly meat, some sweets, fruits, sauna, test directly after lunch
November 29, 2024 12:11 PM 1.621 Normal (1.142 - 5.862)  
November 18, 2024 12:11 PM 1.628 Normal (1.142 - 5.862) No supplements, animal and fruit diet, electrolytes
November 5, 2024 11:11 AM 1.623 Normal (1.142 - 5.862) No supplements, animal and fruit diet, electrolytes
October 24, 2024 12:10 PM 1.612 Normal (1.142 - 5.862) No supplements, animal and fruit diet, electrolytes
October 17, 2024 07:10 AM 1.6 Normal (1.142 - 5.862) Stopped strict carnivore diet, more fruits, no supplements
October 8, 2024 12:10 PM 4.173 Normal (1.142 - 5.862) Snake juice fasting continues, Beef yesterday. Electrolytes. No supplements. Long walk in the evening.
October 7, 2024 06:10 AM 4.168 Normal (1.142 - 5.862) 36 hours of water fasting with electrolytes, Magnesium
October 5, 2024 10:10 AM 4.16 Normal (1.142 - 5.862) Bacon, Eggs, Vitamin C, Homocysteine Resist, Magnesium, Zinc
October 4, 2024 09:10 AM 4.161 Normal (1.142 - 5.862) Zinc, B complex, Vitamin C, 1 liter blueberry juice, K2, Calcium, Vit D, Collagen, Beef

Predictions

Predictions based on Least Squares linear regression model

Prediction for Predicted to happen
1.142 Mild (0.661-1.142) March 19, 2025 04:03 AM
0.661 Moderate (0.147-0.661) April 19, 2025 08:04 AM
0.147 Severe (<0.147) May 22, 2025 04:05 PM

Strontium

Trace Element

Strontium might not be as commonly discussed as calcium or vitamin D, but it plays a crucial role in the growth and development of our bones.

Importance of Strontium

  • Bone Health: Strontium is an essential micronutrient that promotes bone growth and development. While calcium and vitamin D have long been emphasized for bone health, recent research highlights the significance of strontium.

  • Metabolic Regulation: Strontium helps regulate metabolism and maintain overall health. A deficiency in strontium can lead to metabolic disorders, resulting in symptoms such as weakness, excessive sweating, and delayed skeletal growth. In severe cases, it may contribute to conditions like osteoporosis.

Sources and Deficiency Prevention

  • Dietary Sources: Strontium is naturally present in various foods, including:

    • Whole grains
    • Vegetables
    • Meat and dairy products
    • Animal bones
  • Balanced Nutrition: To prevent strontium deficiency, it's essential to ensure a balanced diet that includes a variety of nutrient-rich foods. Children, in particular, should pay attention to consuming adequate amounts of whole grains and vegetables, as these are primary sources of strontium.

  • Calcium Supplements: While calcium supplements are commonly used to support bone health, it's crucial to ensure they are taken in combination with other nutrients, such as those found in dairy products and animal bones. Additionally, supplementation should be done under the guidance of a healthcare professional to prevent imbalance and potential adverse effects.

Conclusion

Strontium plays a vital role in bone health and overall well-being, yet it is often overlooked in discussions about nutrition. By maintaining a balanced diet that includes strontium-rich foods and seeking guidance on supplementation, individuals can support their bone health and reduce the risk of deficiencies and related health issues.