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… About Hospice Palliative Care Long-Term Care Choices Low Bone Density Low-Vision Accommodations in Your Home Medical … for Dementia or Alzheimer's Disease Medicines for Bone Loss Medicines That Cause Hearing Loss Memory Problems: …
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… treatment with steroid medicine will put you at risk for bone thinning (osteoporosis). This is because steroid … takes in calcium, which is important in building strong bones. Your doctor may recommend a bone density test to see if you need medicine to prevent …
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… therapy is scheduled, your doctor probably will order a bone scan and CT scan to find out if the cancer has spread … (recurrent cancer). To treat cancer that has spread to the bones (metastatic cancer) and is causing pain or other … Hormone therapy has side effects, such as the loss of bone density and muscle mass. It can also increase the risk for …
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… exercises can help you maintain muscle and strengthen bones. Strengthening exercises also help protect knees and … cholesterol. Help keep post-menopausal people from losing bone density. Help joints work better and have less pain with …
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… body. Lipids include cholesterol , triglycerides , high-density lipoprotein (HDL) , and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) . This panel measures: Total … that may be done for a lipid panel include: Very-low-density lipoprotein (VLDL) cholesterol level. The ratio of …
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… and reduce your chance of falling. Help increase your bone density and make your bones stronger, especially if you are older. Put less stress …
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… risk of getting osteoporosis , you should have periodic bone density scans. Your doctor may suggest that you take calcium … risk of getting osteoporosis , you should have periodic bone density scans. Your doctor may suggest that you take …
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… Stages of Lyme Disease Birth Defects Hirschsprung's Disease Bone Disease Complications of Paget's Disease Osteotomy and Paget's Disease Paget's Disease of Bone Rheumatic Diseases Disease-modifying antirheumatic …
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… Childbirth: Coping and Adjusting After Childbirth: Pelvic Bone Problems After Childbirth: Urination and Bowel Problems … for Abnormal Cervical Cell Changes Low Amniotic Fluid Low Bone Density Low-Lying Placenta Versus Placenta Previa Lymph Node …
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… heart disease and stroke—also increase around this time. Bone thinning (osteoporosis). As you age, your bones get thinner naturally. Bone loss increases around menopause, when ovaries stop …
