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Medications
… unusual weakness). Tenofovir may increase the risk of bone loss. Discuss the risks and benefits of treatment with … D to reduce this side effect. If you are at risk for bone loss, your doctor may monitor your bone mineral density. Tell your doctor right away if any of …
Medications
… Uses This medication is used to treat a certain type of bone disease (Paget's disease) that causes abnormal and weak bones. Zoledronic acid is also used to treat bone loss (osteoporosis) in men and in women after menopause …
Medications
… reduce this side effect. Tenofovir may increase the risk of bone loss. Discuss the risks and benefits of treatment with … D to reduce this side effect. If you are at risk for bone loss, your doctor may monitor your bone mineral density. Tell your doctor right away if any of …
Medical tests
… Find problems in the knee joint , such as arthritis , bone tumours, or infection, or damaged cartilage, meniscus , … out if a knee arthroscopy is needed. MRI may also find a bone fracture when X-rays and other tests do not give a … is done more commonly than other tests to check for certain bone and joint problems. How To Prepare In general, there's …
Medications
… is used to treat high blood calcium levels and certain bone problems (bone metastases/lesions) that may occur with some types of cancer. It is also used to treat a certain type of bone disease (Paget's disease) that causes abnormal and weak …
Medications
… is used by adults to treat a disease that weakens bones (Paget's disease). This medication helps to reduce bone pain and may prevent long-term complications from this disease. Risedronate works by slowing bone loss to help maintain strong bones and reduce the risk …
Health topics
… pad. The pad will be placed (open end up) under the ankle bone to help keep fluid out of the hollow place under your ankle bone. Roll up the elastic bandage if it isn't already. Hold … arch in a figure-eight pattern. When you get to the ankle bone, wrap the bandage around the felt piece so it stays in …
Medical tests
… body needs vitamin D to absorb calcium . Calcium keeps your bones and muscles healthy and strong. If your muscles don't … life, you are more likely to have thin and brittle bones ( osteoporosis ) in your later years. Children who … levels of calcium or phosphate . Have osteoporosis or low bone density . Had a broken bone after a fall from standing, …
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… the tooth that you can see to the roots that are in the jawbone. Damage caused by tooth decay is the most common reason … tooth socket after the extraction. The clot protects the bone during healing. If that blood clot gets loose or comes … of the socket, you may have a dry socket, which exposes the bone. A dry socket may last for several days and can cause …
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… as feeling irritable, anxious, or depressed. Muscle and bone weakness. This may cause backaches, broken bones (especially the ribs and spine), or loss of muscle … in protein and calcium. This can help prevent muscle and bone loss caused by high cortisol levels. Talk to your …