MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

CLINICAL ENCOUNTERS

OSTEOPOROSIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these options can help prevent Osteoporosis?
A
Fracturing Bones
B
Eat More Meat
C
Back Pain
D
Try Not to fracture bones
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Calcium and vitamin D are important nutrients for preventing osteoporosis and helping bones reach peak bone mass. If you do not take in enough calcium, the body takes it from the bones, which can lead to bone loss.

Detailed explanation-2: -Bisphosphonates are usually the first choice for osteoporosis treatment. These include: Alendronate (Fosamax), a weekly pill. Risedronate (Actonel), a weekly or monthly pill.

Detailed explanation-3: -have a healthy and varied diet with plenty of fresh fruit, vegetables and whole grains. eat calcium-rich foods. absorb enough vitamin D. avoid smoking. limit alcohol consumption. limit caffeine. More items

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