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Condition Basics
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Cause
What Increases Your Risk
Osteoporosis Risk Factors
Steroid-Induced Osteoporosis
Prevention
Getting Enough Calcium and Vitamin D
Healthy Habits to Prevent Osteoporosis
Weight-Bearing Exercises to Maintain Healthy Bones
Symptoms
What Happens
When to Call a Doctor
Exams and Tests
Osteoporosis Screening
Osteoporosis: Should I Have a Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA) Test?
Treatment Overview
Osteoporosis: Should I Take Bisphosphonate Medicines?
Self-Care
Aging Well: Making Your Home Fall-Proof
Getting Enough Calcium and Vitamin D
Weight-Bearing Exercises to Maintain Healthy Bones
Medicines
Medicines for Bone Loss
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
Osteoporosis: Should I Take Bisphosphonate Medicines?
Related Information
Getting Enough Calcium and Vitamin D
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