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Low bone density
I am 24 years and and when checked my bone density , the results said that I have osteopenia, what should I do to control the same.
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Osteopenia in pre- menopausal women can be due to various Fractures and osteoporosis in younger are less common but do occur in the setting of chronic disease, medications that affect bone metabolism, and hormonal imbalance in women. Although rarely it can be due to unknown cause.
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Your osteopenia may be incidental finding
Have you been having any pains in your joints or cramps
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Use vit d and calcium supplements
Sun exposure and exercises
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