CLINICAL ENCOUNTERS
OSTEOPOROSIS
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Vitamin C.
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Vitamin A.
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Calcitonin.
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Thyroid hormone.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Treatment for disuse osteoporosis usually includes medications and calcium supplements to improve bone density. Electrical stimulation also can be used to build and strengthen the muscles surrounding the damaged area, which helps rebuild the bone.
Detailed explanation-2: -Staying physically active by participating in weight-bearing exercises such as walking. Drinking alcohol in moderation. Quitting smoking, or not starting if you don’t smoke. Taking your medications, if prescribed, which can help prevent fractures in people who have osteoporosis.
Detailed explanation-3: -Sex hormones. Abnormal absence of menstrual periods (amenorrhea), low estrogen level (menopause), and low testosterone level in men can bring on osteoporosis. Anorexia nervosa. Calcium and vitamin D intake. Medication use. Lifestyle. Cigarette smoking. Alcohol intake.