That nagging back pain you’ve been ignoring. The slight hunch you notice in photos. The way your shoulders never quite seem level. Your spine might be trying to tell you something important about its ...
Without intervention, osteoporotic bones simply deteriorate and grow increasingly more brittle with age.Photograph: BSIP/Universal Images Group/Getty Images On 16 June 2023, I got my first Dexa scan.
A hunched back is often associated with old age, but what really causes it? Rheumatologists explain the role of osteoporosis, muscle loss, and what you can do now to prevent it.
Prolia is a monoclonal antibody that binds to a specific protein on osteoclasts and decreases their activity. Osteoclasts are responsible for dissolving and breaking down old or damaged bone cells. By ...
UCSF orthopedic surgeons are studying the long-term effects of a new spine repair surgery for osteoporosis sufferers. Kyphoplasty, a minimally invasive procedure developed in the San Francisco Bay ...
Feeling your age? Maybe skip the ashtanga class. A new Mayo Clinic study suggests that people with osteoporosis should avoid certain poses in yoga. According to the study, published in Mayo Clinic ...
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If you have osteoporosis, isometric exercise can help improve your muscle strength and bone health without putting excessive stress on your bones. Developing an exercise plan for osteoporosis is ...
You might want to think again before doing a set of jump squats or challenging a neighbor to a tennis match if you have osteoporosis. While your mind might be in it, your body will have a hard time ...