The series that gives straight answers to all your medical and health queries
This clear, concise illustrated guide gives expert advice on living with and understanding osteoporosis
The book includes:
- What causes osteoporosis
- Symptoms, tests and diagnosis
- Information on reducing the risks
- Self-help strategies for people with osteoporosis
- Accessible advice on the treatment of osteoporosis
- Case studies, charts and checklists
- Useful addresses and support groups
- Glossary of medical terms
- Introduction
- How Does Osteoporosis Develop?
- Who Develops Osteoporosis?
- Symptoms and Signs of Osteoporosis
- Diagnosis of Osteoporosis
- General Treatment of Osteoporosis
- Self-Help Measures
- HRT Treatment of Osteoporosis
- Non-HRT Treatment of Osteoporosis
- Treatment of Less Common Forms of Osteoporosis
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