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OSTEOPOROSIS

1. CAUSES OF OSTEOPOROSIS

2. SIGNS OF OSTEOPOROSIS

3. DIAGNOSIS OF OSTEOPOROSIS

4. PREVENTION OF OSTEOPOROSIS

5. TREATMENT OF OSTEOPOROSIS

The skeleton is made up of over 200 bones. It is a rigid framework which gives shape and support to the body.

Bone mass and Density

1. CAUSES OF OSTEOPOROSIS

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 Tablets

Aviod smoking

 



Dual beam X-ray Absorptiometry



Exercise and nutrition therapy are often key components of a treatment plan for osteoporosis and there are other treatments as well. Estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) is often recommended for women at high risk for osteoporosis to prevent bone loss and reduce fracture risk.


FOODS TO BE AVOIDED: Sugar, Refined grain and flour, caffeine (Coffee, tea, cocoa beverage, chocolate), alcohol.



 

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