Menopausal Osteoporosis

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Osteoporosis is a 'silent' condition that affects more women, than men, all over the world in large numbers leading to weak bones, causing easy fractures. Further, women lose up to 10% bone density during the first 5 years of hitting menopause.

Frequency of routine DXA scans should depend on initial bone density measurement
This week in the New England Journal of Medicine (1) a report was published looking at the rate of transition to osteoporosis in post menopausal women. Despite the frequency of vertebral and hip fractures in elderly women, and the notable awareness of ...

Elsevier's Maturitas publishes position statement on the role of vitamin D in postmenopausal women
Osteoporosis is a common condition in postmenopausal women ... The article appears in Maturitas Volume 71, Issue 1 (January 2012) published by Elsevier. About European Menopause and Andropause Society (EMAS) The European Menopause and Andropause Society ...

... the connections between menopause and cardiovascular disease, breast cancer, osteoporosis, and other traits related to aging and that this will provide avenues for prevention and treatment of these conditions," Lunetta said in a statement.

New Guideline on Vitamin D and Postmenopausal Health
January 27, 2012 — A European Menopause and Andropause Society (EMAS ... "Epidemiological and prospective studies have related vitamin D deficiency with not only osteoporosis but also cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, infections and ...

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Additional Menopausal Osteoporosis Resources:

1. The Prevention of Post-menopausal Osteoporosis - Michael Schachter ...
Osteoporosis in women following menopause is one of our most serious health
problems. It frequently leads to hip fractures and death due to complications.
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2. Osteoporosis
Dec 4, 1998 ... The post menopausal woman who has fragility fractures should be investigated to
exclude other causes of osteoporosis such as hyperthyroidism ...

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