Diabetes — bone link

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Asked for Female, 47 Years

I want to know if there is any link between diabetes and bone loss especially with the medicines I mentioned.is there any other risk with the daily use of these medicines which we are using for almost 3-4 years . My mother is also having thyroid and bp.

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There are links between Diabetes and bone loss. Many medications also accelerate bone loss. All medicine needs to prescribed/continued after balancing out benefits vs risks.

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