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cjlmarsch

posted 09/11/2007, comments (2)

How To Prevent Falls

I would like to hear from caregivers of those affected by osteoporosis as to how they prevent falls (e.g. overnight) of those for whom they are caring. I have a 79 year old mother whose overnight falls have caused her to have two fractures (one spine and one shoulder) in the last eight months. She and my dad live in an assisted living... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/10/2007, comment (1)

need advices

hi, I'm a girl , 23 years old, I have a weak teeth , with no protection layer,my doctor told me that I have calcium deficiency, and some thing like " you status is rare!!" i need more information about that, please.. I have some problem in my heart from born, I want to know exactly the relation... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/04/2007, comments (0)

Bones in Space?

I had mixed feelings when I spotted this piece about sending bone specimens into space to research the effects of zero-gravity on bone health. While the research is undeniably fascinating and could prove to be helpful to astronauts who endure long periods of time in weightlessness, I am skeptical whether this study will have much practical... Read more Chevron

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posted 08/31/2007, comments (0)

Secret Osteoporosis Drug?

The FDA can have some confusing or even convoluted procedures, but it has nothing on the Chinese government, which just declared a traditional remedy that fights osteoporosis to be a "trade secret." I came across this interesting article on the subject --http://www.pharmasianews.com/2007/08/trade-secret-st.html -- but it included... Read more Chevron

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posted 08/28/2007, comments (16)

osteonecrosis a risk with injected boniva....no one asked me about my dental health!

i have all kinds of dental issues, and i just read that osteonecrosis is a risk with my boniva shots every three months............i feel like NO ONE deals with the whole person anymore....any advice on this newest glitch???

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