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Living with osteoporosis /

Gomez, Joan.

Living with osteoporosis / Joan Gomez. - 2nd ed. - London : Sheldon, 2006. - 122 pages ; 22 cm

Previous edition: 2000. Includes index.

Your living bones -- How osteoporosis shows itself -- Types of osteoporosis -- Secondary osteoporosis -- The risks -- Finding out : diagnostic tests -- Testment 1: Hormonal -- Treatment 2 : Calcium -- Treatment 3 : Bisphosphonates and recent advances, teriparatide -- Getting over a broken hip and other fractures -- Falls -- Moods and emotinos -- Prevention 1 : Lifestyle and exercise -- Prevention 2 : Nourishing your bones.

Whilst osteoporosis affects nearly half of all women over 50 and one in eight men of the same age, it can be treated. This self-help volume presents information that is extremely current, based upon recent advances in diagnosis and treatment

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