osteoporosis

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What is osteoporosis?

Osteoporosis is the thinning of bone tissue and loss of bone density over time.

Alternative Names:

Thin bones

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This time last year I had costochondritis that eventually went away a few months later. Now...
I have been diagnosed with several things (fibro, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, DDD, periph...
For almost 2 years, I have been, and continue to be, treated for Fibro, Osteoarthritis, Sen...
I have a hard boney like hump on the base of my neck, above and in between my shoulder blad...
I have severe osteoporosis, my bones are the age of a woman 87, I am 45. This illness was ...
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Hello, I have had eating disorders for 22 yrs, in and out of treatment....have a new tre...
The above says it all. Details: I've been on methadone maintenance for 13 years and am almo...
I read an article that says if your lactose intolerant you can retrain your body to eat and...
After receiving radiation and chemotherapy for breast cancer in 1995, with no recurrence, I...

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by dksart, Oct 05, 2009 12:00AM
I officially have Celiac, Fibromyalgia, Polyarthritis, Muscle Wasting, EBV, CFIDS, and...

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by lamb888, Jul 30, 2009 12:00AM
It sure is hard, getting old! I'm 58, but feel much older. Why is it so hard to find ...

How to avoid Osteoporosis


by georgeortega, May 26, 2009 06:51PM
Great article below on Osteoporosis and how to help avoid it. Good reading to you all:...

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