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DarbyUSMC
07/11/08
DarbyUSMC
Category: Osteoporosis

Is there any research being done regarding genetic dowagers hump "hunchback"?

The reason I ask is this:   My father who is 85, his father who is now dead, myself and my three children all have the same problem in different degrees. My grandfather was bent over from my first memory of him which would have been when he was in his 50's. I originally thought he'd been in…

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