Understanding Osteoporosis

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" You -- this is a condition in which -- architectural. But to understand how are -- to consider -- a function of bone in her body. Not only is the patent matrix that compose the skeleton and a skeleton is what carries around each and every day it allows us to walk up right. From another point of view of the Elarton and bone. Can only responding in of the skeletal system clearly -- the -- within the bone which result in -- cruised to but the more we talk about how you approve and find out what may your bones healthy. Helping -- contains two main components one is a mineral that is to say councilman prosperous. And the other is the bone cells there are two different types of balance out the -- steel blast. From which act to form my own and they ask you asked. Which act to resort about nordic chew up little piece of -- Long before. I developed only mash. Peak bone marrow or something that is that -- slowly. As cal and laid down in the garden during the teenage years primarily. After that we're in -- of declined. Peru is the result of the state of decline rendering -- susceptible to bone fractures. But. Doctors -- as we need. To structure is unfortunately it is possible do all the right things and they'll have you -- A huge components and that goes into our peak -- Matt is our genetic make up and therefore even -- all the right things."

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" Anyone can develop our approach to over twenty million men and women had accused him. And nearly half of all women over the age of fifty will be kind of in their nighttime. Men and women at both begin to lose -- at -- period after having achieved on -- women begin to lose. Quickly -- around the time the men applies and may lose between 57 per -- of their -- each year now and also began to lose it around the same time but much more slowly only about one to 2% creator. We lose -- my bone -- unit it'll happen without warning and initially there are no clinical consequences. And actually what happens is that once found and he can go down for awhile with virtually no. Signs or symptoms osteoporosis. Is called silent epidemic because of that eventually though the Barnett the candidate comes solo that people can active fracture in the -- I king wanted to dumber I cannot deal or closed -- almost debt. I accident I was at the Lahey Clinic. And at the endocrinologist. We're -- noticed. That. I had done very rounded shoulders not not quite the -- tears come by I was getting there. The law is approved it is silent. It is also treatable and preventable if and it earliest stages there is much that can be done. It's very important to have a diet and adequate calcium and a not to count and that is required depends on your age. It is important to have an adequate amount of vitamin. And -- exercise regularly."