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Dr. Jennifer Schneider
Expert Pam Flores interviews Dr. Jennifer Schneider on spontaneous femur fractures from osteoporosis meds.
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By Eileen Bailey
Holiday StressDuring the next few weeks, as the holiday season pushes you to your limits with activities, events and a growing to-do list, the effects of stress mount.
Elder Care Abuse
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and we will be looking at the impact it has on chronic illness and disability.
Improve Your quality of life
How is your quality of life with osteoporosis? Maybe before you can answer that question you need to know a thing or two about quality of life (QOL) and how it might be affected by osteoporosis.
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Prevention
If you have brittle bones that are prone to breaking, then you will want to prevent an innocent slip and fall that can land you in the hospital.
Learn your options
Are you facing this decision, too? Getting ready to try an oral bisphosphonate? Here’s a handy roundup of facts that might reveal which would be best for you; and what you can do to head off those nasty side effects.
Oophorectomy (the surgical removal of a woman’s ovaries) is a procedure women may opt to undergo for a number of reasons, including…
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