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Medications
… may weaken your bones and increase your risk for bone loss (osteoporosis). Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have osteoporosis or if you have any of the following risk … factors: long-term alcohol use smoking family history of osteoporosis and broken bones use of certain medications …
Medications
… is used to prevent and treat certain types of bone loss (osteoporosis) in adults. Osteoporosis causes bones to become thinner and break more easily. Your chance of developing osteoporosis increases as you age, after menopause, or if …
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… a baby develops) As part of a range of prenatal genetic screening options, some women are eligible for a special … care provider to learn more about your prenatal genetic screening options. Second trimester (14 to 27 weeks) An … provider will provide regular physical assessment and other screening tests to monitor you and your baby’s health …
Health topics
… such as diabetes, high blood pressure, depression, and osteoporosis. Another name for Cushing's syndrome is … other problems such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and osteoporosis. Addison's Disease … such as diabetes, high blood pressure, depression, and osteoporosis. Another name for Cushing's syndrome is …
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… contains. You can also use the calcium calculator on the Osteoporosis Canada website (see For More Information). If … HealthLinkBC File #68n Vitamin D and Your Health Osteoporosis Canada Calcium Calculator Calcium content of …
Medical tests
… ). Find a herniated disc of the spine. Check to see if osteoporosis has caused compression fractures . Check on … show signs of arthritis or bone problems caused by osteoporosis . A condition that has been present from birth … ). Find a herniated disc of the spine. Check to see if osteoporosis has caused compression fractures . Check on …
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… eyesight. People who have conditions such as arthritis, osteoporosis, or dementia also have to be careful not to … for help if you need it. Hip Fracture Osteoporosis Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: … eyesight. People who have conditions such as arthritis, osteoporosis, or dementia also have to be careful not to …
Medical tests
… about the 18th week of pregnancy. Ultrasound is one of the screening tests that may be done in the first trimester to … birth defects, such as Down syndrome . The first-trimester screening test uses ultrasound to measure the thickness of the skin at the back of the baby's neck. This screening also includes blood tests that measure the levels …
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… spinal injury or a broken rib. Had recent surgery. Have osteoporosis. Are pregnant. Living With … spinal injury or a broken rib. Had recent surgery. Have osteoporosis. Are pregnant. Living With …
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… , heartburn , or heart failure . Some conditions, such as osteoporosis , can become worse when you use asthma … , heartburn , or heart failure . Some conditions, such as osteoporosis , can become worse when you use asthma …
