What is the difference between osteopenia, osteoporosis and osteomalacia?
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Published 2021-08-23
Women's health expert Dr. Risa Kagan, MD, describes osteopenia, osteoporosis, and osteomalacia, which is mineral-poor bone. In osteopenia and osteoporosis, changes in hormones and bone development cause bone weakening and eventually thin, brittle bones.
All Comments (18)
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I'm 54 and they diagnosed me with osteopenia 😢
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Wow. This is a very good video. I learned a lot. My sister just got diagnosed with osteopenia and she is a heavy smoker and she vapes too at 75. Does heavy smoking and vaping contribute to bone loss?
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Thank you so much , a vary simple ans helpfull video
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Very nice explanation. Thank you very much for your time and effort.
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Thank you, I have just been diagnosed with osteopenia. Thank you for your clarification
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Thanks to explain.....
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Very helpful explanation. Also, love the red glasses :)
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Thanks
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I'm 44 year old man, I just found our I've osteopiena, I broke 4 bones playing football on four different occasions, it was then I got the dexa scan and found out.
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My knee is paining and the knee is starting to bend can i use calcium tablets. Or Saracal -M
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Hi. I have my results from bone density score... Z-score Right hip (neck) -0.3 Right hip (total) -0.6 Spine (total) -1.1 What is your diagnosis?
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My lumbar, hip, knees and ankle hurts, left job😢 its osteopenia
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I was diagnosed with osteopenia in 2004 which I didn't know I had
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My all bones are paining😭 i cannot jump run walk sit anything pains. Doctors dont show interest😭 somebody help please. 🙏🙏🙏
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Thanks YouTube for having a 1.75 speed
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You have 69 subscribers 😂😂😂
