Low Bone Mass in Children, Part 1: Causes
Low Bone Mass in Children, Part 2: Options
If your child has been diagnosed with low bone mass, the road ahead is not necessarily easy. While the condition may respond to calcium and Vitamin D, it is often intertwined with other medical issues and no "quick fix" may be possible. Here are some important ideas to bear in mind as the family surmounts the challenges associated with childhood osteoporosis.
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