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Osteoporosis health centre

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Treatment & care

Osteoporosis treatments include the “basic CDE’s”: calcium(C), vitamin D (D), weight-bearing exercise (E), prevention of Falls (F), and bone-friendly medicines.   

Treatment

Osteoporosis treatments come in several forms, including prescription medicines. Here’s an overview.

Care

Have you recently been diagnosed with osteoporosis? You may want to ask your GP these 10 questions.

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