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Osteoporosis sourcebook : basic consumer information about primary and secondary osteoporosis and juvenile osteoporosis and related conditions, including fibrous dysplasia, Gaucher disease, hyperthyroidism, hypophosphatasia, myeloma, osteopetrosis, osteogenesis imperfecta, and Paget disease ; along with information about risk factors, treatments, traditional and nontraditional pain management, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of resources.

text Osteoporosis sourcebook : basic consumer information about primary and secondary osteoporosis and juvenile osteoporosis and related conditions, including fibrous dysplasia, Gaucher disease, hyperthyroidism, hypophosphatasia, myeloma, osteopetrosis, osteogenesis imperfecta, and Paget disease ; along with information about risk factors, treatments, traditional and nontraditional pain management, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of resources.

Summary
Provides information about risk factors of osteoporosis and the life-style changes needed to offset them, discusses calcium intake and supplements and other dietary needs, hormone replacement therapies, the drugs used to treat osteoporosis, and su... Read more
Contents
Osteoporosis: an overview -- Osteoporosis in women, children, men, and older adults -- Osteoporosis and related conditions -- Risk factors and prevention of osteoporosis -- Diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis -- Living with osteoporosis -- Add... Read more
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Description
xvii, 505 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Publisher
Omnigraphics, Inc. 2019

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 616.7 OST in Adult Non-fiction Available

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