Tag Archives: Osteoporosis
Introduction and Effects of Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is known as the quantitative reduction of bone tissue. Its consequences are such that they constitute a serious health problem for its huge socio-economic impact.
1. What is it?
Osteoporosis is a disease that involves a progressive decrease in bone mass. This causes the decrease bone strength and can fly apart by small traumas and even [...]
Medical Treatment of Osteoporosis
The basic treatment combines the use of supplements and medication with a proper exercise program adapted. By cons, bone loss may reappear when treatment stops.
If osteoporosis resulting from prolonged use of medication (corticosteroid therapy, etc). Must see to quickly eliminate the cause.
Drugs
There are several medications that can slow down bone degeneration and preserve or [...]
Prevention of osteoporosis
The prevention of osteoporosis is based on an adequate calcium intake, primarily from Birth to 30 years, when it acquired most of our capital bone.
1. When capital is acquired bone?
The capital is acquired bone from birth until approximately 25-30 years of age and gradually decreases from 35. From this age on calcium and not easily [...]