Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a condition that affects the bones, causing them to become weak and fragile. Learn about it's treatment, management and prevention.
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Living with osteoporosis
There is no cure for osteoporosis, but medicines and lifestyle changes can help. Find out how to manage with osteoporosis.
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Osteoporosis symptoms
Information on osteoporosis signs and symptoms and links to trusted resources.
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Osteoporosis treatment
Information on osteoporosis treatment options and medicines. Plus links to trusted resources.
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Osteoporosis prevention
Information on how to prevent osteoporosis and stay healthy. Plus links to trusted resources.
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Osteoporosis diagnosis
Information on how to diagnose osteoporosis, bone sensity tests and scans. Plus links to trusted resources.
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What causes osteoporosis?
Information on what causes osteoporosis and risk factors, plus links to trusted resources.
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Osteoporosis – a personal story
Being diagnosed with osteoporosis can be both emotionally and practically challenging. Listening to others who have experienced similar situations is often reassuring and can be helpful. This video interview has been sourced from healthtalkonline.org, award-winning research into patient experiences in conjunction with the Health Experience Research Group at Oxford University, UK.
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Osteopaenia
People with osteopaenia have bones that are weaker than normal. Osteopaenia is not as severe as osteoporosis but you still have to be careful if you’re at risk.
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Are calcium supplements dangerous?
Nearly half of Australians don’t get enough calcium, putting many at risk of osteoporosis and fractures. So, why are some ditching their calcium supplements?
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Healthy bones
Trusted information on how to maintain healthy bones including calcium rich foods, sunshine, protein, smoking, salt, drinking, weight, and being active.
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