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When Your Child Has Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI)
Read on to learn details about osteogenesis imperfecta, also called brittle bone disease.
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Sprains, Strains, Breaks: What’s the Difference?
If you've sprained your ankle, you know what pain is. But maybe that "sprain" was a "strain" or possibly even a "break." The amount of pain in each case can be virtually equal.
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Learning About the Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease
Having chronic kidney disease means that for some time your kidneys have not been working the way they should. Your kidneys have the important job of filtering your blood. They remove waste products and extra fluid and flush them from your body as...
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Osteoporosis: Evaluate Your Risk
Many people are unaware they have osteoporosis until they have advanced symptoms, which may include a broken hip or wrist, low back pain, or a hunched back.
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Osteoporosis: Understanding Bone Loss
The body is always making and losing (resorbing) bone. This process is called remodeling. Bone-making cells form new bone using calcium and other minerals. These minerals come from the food you eat.
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Osteoporosis Medicines: Bisphosphonates
These medicines help prevent and treat bone loss. Bisphosphonates are taken in pill form or injected through an iv infusion. Read on for more details.
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Osteoporosis Medicines: Hormones, SERMs, and Calcitonin
Depending on your needs, your health care provider may prescribe more than one medicine to prevent or treat osteoporosis.
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Living with Osteoporosis: Regular Exercise
A variety of exercises is best. Physical activity will slow further bone loss. It can also be fun.
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