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Can you conceive a child while having osteoporosis?
Yes, you can. There may be complications and it will make your osteoporosis worse, but yes.
When did Alton Kelley die?
Alton Kelley died on June 1, 2008, in Petaluma, California, USA of complications from osteoporosis.
How many adults in the us have osteoporosis?
Most people who die from osteoporosis actually die from injuries related to the loss of bone. About 1.5 million people in the United States die from osteoporosis related injuries or complications each year but very few actually die from bone loss itself.
Can osteoporosis affect the sternum?
Yes, osteoporosis can affect the sternum, as it is a bone that can become weakened due to the condition. Osteoporosis leads to a decrease in bone density, making bones more susceptible to fractures and deformities. While fractures of the sternum are less common than those of other bones, they can occur, especially in individuals with advanced osteoporosis. This can result in pain and potential complications related to ribcage stability and respiratory function.
What are the most common complications of weight loss surgery?
Short term complications include bleeding, abscess, infections, pulmonary embolus, nausea and vomiting. Long term complications include vitamin and mineral deficiencies, osteoporosis, micronutrient deficiencies, and anemia. well you should get all the information here on this site www.abdominoplasty-surgery.com
The condition in which bone density is lost and bones become brittle is called?
osteoporosis
What are the types of osteoporosis?
Osteoporosis is a condition characterized by weakened bones, making them more prone to fractures. There are three main types of osteoporosis: Primary Osteoporosis: The most common type, it includes: Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: Occurs in women after menopause due to reduced estrogen levels, which affect bone density. Age-related Osteoporosis: Affects both men and women as part of the natural aging process, where bone breakdown surpasses bone formation. Secondary Osteoporosis: Caused by underlying medical conditions or medications, such as hormonal imbalances, chronic illnesses, or prolonged use of corticosteroids. Juvenile Osteoporosis: A rare type affecting children and adolescents, usually linked to genetic factors or underlying health issues. Treatment often includes lifestyle changes, medications, and specialized therapies. For severe cases, an injection for osteoporosis may be prescribed to strengthen bones and reduce fracture risks. Early diagnosis and management are key to preventing complications. Dr Arpit Garg, Endocrinologist & Diabetologist Address: Amar Hospital, Bank Colony, Patiala, Punjab 147001 Phone No.: 08678086480
Where can I get information on osteoporosis treatment and diet?
You can find information on osteoporosis treatment and diet on the following website...www.webmd.com/osteoporosis/living-with-osteoporosis.../diet-dange...
How is helpful in preventing osteoporosis?
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How would you provide care support for an elderly client suffering from osteoporosis?
Care support for an elderly client with osteoporosis may include ensuring their living environment is safe to prevent falls, encouraging weight-bearing exercises to help maintain bone strength, and promoting a diet rich in calcium and vitamin D for bone health. Regular monitoring and follow-up with healthcare professionals is also important to manage any pain or complications associated with osteoporosis.
How do you compare and contrast primary and secondary osteoporosis?
There are several medical texts out in the world that define Osteoporosis as either Primary Osteoporosis or Secondary Osteoporosis. Primary osteoporosis is said to be a bone disorder of relatively unknown origin that occurs with aging and accelerates later on in life. Secondary osteoporosis, is the type of osteoporosis that has a direct cause. This type of osteoporosis is "secondary to," or caused by, something else.Many medical professionals consider all Osteoporosis to actually be Secondary Osteoporosis. This is because there are many known factors. Doctors have said that if one examines things closely enough....you will be able to find a secondary cause for almost every case of osteoporosis. There are many disorders, factors and conditions that have been associated with the development of osteoporosis.
How do you spell osteoporosis?
That is the correct spelling of osteoporosis, a weakening of the bones.
