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Symptoms Of Osteoporosis

Last Updated: Apr 13, 2020

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Bone Mineral Density gives the value of bone mineral of average distribution at Arenal density. Osteoporosis is diagnosed when the bone mineral density is less when comparing or equal to the 2.5. If the Bone Mineral Density is less than 2.5 then the person should immediately refer to the doctor. The Bone Mineral Density should be more than 2.5.

Vitamin D deficiency

Vitamin D Deficiency is the main problem that can cause bone problems, it can also osteoporosis, this disease is own brittle bone disease. Vitamin D deficiency is normally found in both man and woman. Vitamin D helps the intestines absorb calcium from healthy food. Getting nutrients helps the body to be healthy and strong. Lacking Vitamin D is important for the body and sunlight is considered to be very rich in Vitamin D. It also helps in making your bone density which is important for your body. Consuming Vitamin D is required amount makes your bone strong and can make the chances of Osteoporosis disease to be less.

Difficulty getting up from a chair without using your arms to push

This is one of the major symptoms of Osteoporosis, these symptoms relate to health problems. Women and Men over the age of 50 should consult the doctor if they're suffering from Osteoporosis. This mainly happens with adults like getting up from the chair, muscle pain, etc. These problems can be avoided with healthy food and exercises. Exercises help for good bone health. The person those who are already suffering from Osteoporosis should consult the doctor for the exercises.

Joint or muscle aches

Joint and Muscle Aches are problems of Osteoporosis and mostly happens to the adults both man and woman. Joint and muscle aches are common problems for women and men. Women and Men should be found when they suffer from Vitamin D deficiency and other health problems.

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    Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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