When you hear the word "osteoporosis," you may think of a little old Caucasian lady, feeble and hunched over a walker. But osteoporosis doesn't only happen to older Caucasian women. Osteoporosis occurs in women and men from all backgrounds. READ MORE
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My Broken Wrist Was a Red Flag that I Was Losing Bone Mass
I’m glad I found out I had osteoporosis. You can’t treat it if you don’t know you have it.
Clinically Speaking: Questions and Answers About HIV and Bone Health
Living with HIV means a higher risk for osteoporosis. Here’s what you need to know.
What Is Osteoporosis and How Do You Treat It?
Learn about treatments for osteoporosis and steps to keep your bones stronger
¿Qué es la osteoporosis y cómo tratarla?
Obtén información sobre los tratamientos de la osteoporosis y pasos para mantener tus huesos más fuertes.
Women’s Bone Health Over the Years
Your bone health is important at any age. Here’s what you need to know.
6 Ways to Strengthen Your Musculoskeletal System
Learn expert tips to help keep your bones, muscles and joints as healthy as possible
6 maneras de fortalecer tu sistema locomotor (musculoesquelético)
Descubre consejos de expertos para mantener tus huesos, músculos y articulaciones fuertes y saludables.
Questions to Ask Your Healthcare Provider About Bone Health
Everyone should be proactive about their bone health — especially women. Check out this list of questions to be sure to get the information you need during your appointment.
I Discovered I Had Osteoporosis When I Broke Bones in Both of My Elbows During a Fall
I worried about protecting my bones and livelihood as a pianist and teacher, but my bone loss has reversed
Preguntas que debes hacer a tu proveedor de atención médica acerca de la salud ósea
Todos deberían ser proactivos en lo que se refiere a su salud ósea, especialmente las mujeres. Revisa esta lista de preguntas para asegurarte de que obtengas la información que necesitas durante tu consulta.
Descubrí que tenía osteoporosis cuando tuve fracturas en mis dos codos por una caída
Me preocupó la protección de mis huesos y poder continuar con mi profesión de pianista y profesora, pero mi pérdida ósea se ha revertido.
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