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Osteoporosis is a condition of low bone density that can progress silently over a long period of time leading to an increased risk of fracturing of bones. Discuss topics including osteopenia, the effects of menopause, low density prevention, symptoms, treatments, and how to deal with fractures.

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By kathy485
Hello, I wanted to ask if I could possibly have Osteoporosis at 37 years old? I always thought older adults developed...
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By Sandarin
I have read that lactoferrin supplements may be helpful in treating osteoporosis. If anyone in the community is fami...
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mandy876Apr 25
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S. Kaul, MD Jul 19, 2012
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By mandy876 Blank
i recently found out i had osteoporosis. they put me on fosamax. it made my throat swell and i needed to belch and ...
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TheMadManApr 12
S. Kaul, MD Mar 27
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By tk7981
1) My mother has Sjogrens (dry mouth) and is on HCQ since 2007. 2) Her mother died of stomach cancer in 2006. 3) ...
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S. Kaul, MD Apr 10
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By TheMadMan
Is it my imagination or are my headaches being caused by a reaction to calcium/vitamin d? I was on a vit d regime and...
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S. Kaul, MD Apr 10
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By TheMadMan
I have been receiving steroid injections for degenerative joint/disk disease over the years and have developed pirifo...
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S. Kaul, MD Apr 10
TheMadManApr 07
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By TheMadMan
Just got my bone scan and here are the results but I want to explain my history first. I have a history of DJD/DDD a...
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By TheMadMan
Is there anyone out there competent enough to answer any questions?
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TheMadManApr 08
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S. Kaul, MD Apr 05
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By Hazellynn50
I had been on Arimidex and had an oopherectomy for 1mm of grade 3 breast cancer. Two years ago I had a dxa scan and ...
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S. Kaul, MD Mar 16
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By Petra3
Hi! I have scoliosis since i was 14 and i was diagnosed with osteoporosis nearly ten years ago. I was 30 this month, ...
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S. Kaul, MD Mar 09
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By undrcvranjul
I've been experiencing alot of different pains lately due to withdrawal from Fentanyl & Oxycodone. I was told I have ...
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S. Kaul, MD Mar 04
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By jfpw
Will my bones regenerate with osteoporosis? Took Fosamas and a generic brand about six years ago -- drug did not help...
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By MH Community Mgr
If you or someone you know may want to be a Community Leader, please send a message to me at : MH Community Mgr T...
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S. Kaul, MD Feb 05
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By sarahcarson78
Hi All Need some help. I have been suffereing leg/knee pain for a while now. Went to GP and got sent for an xray G...
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S. Kaul, MD Jan 12
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By Tamihart
I took my first monthly 150 mg dose of actonel exactly like the instructions said. By late that night I started with...
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S. Kaul, MD Jan 07
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By mike88931
I am an aspiring martial artist and need to strengthen my fists. I was told to punch everything form sand to bricks. ...
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S. Kaul, MD Jan 07
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By mike88931
I am an aspiring martial artist and need to strengthen my fists. I was told to punch everything form sand to bricks. ...
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S. Kaul, MD Dec 21, 2012
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By apa108
Hello all, I am a diabetes patient for almost 3 years now (not on medication though) and had tendonitis developed on...
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S. Kaul, MD Dec 21, 2012
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By KKCAL
I am male 54 years,latest blood work shows low DHEAS, sleep specialist put me on depression medicine- Co Venlafaxin X...
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Dr Santos Nov 29, 2012
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By MrsAristotle Blank
I had a bone scan 3 years ago and I was borderline, ostepena, its now gone over the line in my spine. My hips are fin...
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