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- Osteoporosis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Osteoporosis affects men and women of all races But white and Asian women, especially older women who are past menopause, are at highest risk Medicines, healthy diet and weight-bearing exercise can help prevent bone loss or strengthen already weak bones
- Osteoporosis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
In men, osteoporosis might be linked with a gradual age-related decline in testosterone levels Testosterone replacement therapy can help improve symptoms of low testosterone, but osteoporosis medications have been better studied in men to treat osteoporosis and thus are recommended alone or in addition to testosterone
- Osteoporosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Steps to Take
Osteoporosis is a disease in which your bones become weak and are more likely to break Discover factors that may cause osteoporosis how to prevent it
- Osteoporosis Causes, Risk Factors, Symptoms | NIAMS
Osteoporosis is a bone disease that develops when bone mineral density and bone mass decreases, or when the structure and strength of bone changes This can lead to a decrease in bone strength that can increase the risk of fractures (broken bones) Osteoporosis is a “silent” disease because you typically do not have symptoms, and you may not even know you have the disease until you break a
- Osteoporosis - Síntomas y causas - Mayo Clinic
La osteoporosis afecta a hombres y mujeres de todas las razas, pero las mujeres de piel blanca y las asiáticas, especialmente las mujeres mayores posmenopáusicas, son las que tienen mayor riesgo Los medicamentos, la alimentación saludable y el ejercicio que soporta el peso corporal pueden ayudar a prevenir la pérdida ósea o a fortalecer los huesos que ya están débiles
- Osteoporosis treatment: Medications can help - Mayo Clinic
Are hormones used to treat osteoporosis? Estrogen, sometimes paired with progestin, was once commonly used to treat osteoporosis This treatment can increase the risk of blood clots, endometrial cancer, breast cancer and possibly heart disease It's now usually reserved for women at high risk of fracture who can't take other osteoporosis drugs
- Osteoporosis | Temas de salud | NIAMS
The primary goal in treating people with osteoporosis is preventing fractures A comprehensive treatment program includes: Proper nutrition Lifestyle changes Exercise Prevention of falls that may result in fractures Medications Alternative therapies If you take medication to prevent or treat osteoporosis, it is still essential that you obtain the recommended amounts of calcium and
- Bone Health Osteoporosis | NIAMS
Why does bone health matter? Learn more about what you can do to help keep your bones strong and healthy, what the risk factors are for osteoporosis, and how to live well if you have osteoporosis
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