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Muscle, Bone and Joint (earlier named Arthritis)
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteo Arthritis, Gout Arthritis, Juvenile Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Osteoporosis
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Osteoporosis Causes and Risk Factors
What causes osteoporosis
Limited formation of bone early in life, or loss of bone structure later in life leads to...
Osteoporosis Symptoms and Signs
There are typically no symptoms in the early stages of bone loss. But once bones have been weakened by...
Types of Osteoporosis and Stages
Different types of osteoporosis
• Primary: This is a common type of osteoporosis associated with increase in age,...
Osteoporosis Diagnosis and Tests
What tests do I need to have done
The doctor may recommend some of the following :
DEXA Scan (Dual Energy X-Ray...
Prevention of Osteoporosis
You can take steps to prevent osteoporosis by making a few changes to your diet, getting enough exercise, and...
Osteoporosis Treatment
Medications may include:
• Adequate amounts of calcium (1500-1800 mg daily) and vitamin D (400-800 IU). Calcium can...
Management of Osteoporosis
For healthy bones, you need to do the following:
• Weight-bearing exercises: Exercises like walking (legs bear the...
20 tips on managing Arthritis - an E-book
Did you know that even 30-40 year olds are getting diagnosed with Arthritis and that women are 2-3 times more prone to...
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Osteo arthiritis
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I am 45 yrs old and i have developed osteo arthiritis in my knees. I am doing knee strengthening exercises which...
L5S1 compression and leg pain
When I get up after sitting for more than 10 minutes , can't put weigh on left leg. It hurts a lot. After 5/6 steps I...
Joint Movement / stress
I am an Athlete, run 2 to 3 km 5 days a week and a half marathon (21 km) in a frequency of once in two months. Body...
pain and numbness in buttocks
I am suffering from pain and numbness in buttocks on sitting position on cushion chair also. without cusihion, it...
knee pain severe while getting up from ground
Can not sit on the ground with folded legs. Heap joints and knee pains.Severe pain while standing up from the ground
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January 2019 Newsletter: Joint and Bone Health and a Webinar
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