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My mother is under osteoporosis treatment for having extremely low bone density. She was advised not to carry heavy weights. However she also has severe gastric problem. 1. Suggest foods those are rich in calcium but won't cause irritation to her stomach. 2. Suggest a good doctor for queries related osteoporosis

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Taking calcium alone won't suffice for osteoporosis. Your mother would need adequate sunlight exposure to increase her vitamin D levels so that the calcium that is taken as a supplement is absorbed. O ...  Read More

Hi, I'm a 62 years old and have been diagnosed with osteoporosis. I brisk walk 5 times a week and have been taking diabetes Medicine daily and calciferol sachet once a week and shellcal ct thrice a week. Yet I have been diagnosed with osteoporosis. 1.Which doctor should I consult for osteoporosis treatment? 2.And are there any type of exercises I

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This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like to examine & investigate you in detail. -Control Hypertension, Diabetes or metabolic disorder, if th ...  Read More

My mother aged 81 years tested for BMD & found results as -3.2 to - 3.4, she is asthma & hypertensive patient recently had ribcage fracture still able to walk, I request you to suggest should I go a head as per the doctor suggestions to provide injection every 6 months for treating osteoporosis . Kindly confirm🙏

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More treatment needed ...  Read More

What is the ayurvedic treatment for osteoporosis , what medicines really effect and helps building new bone tissues faster.?

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Increase your milk,curd and chhachh intake. Take citrus fruits on regular basis. Go for walk and exercise early morning so that you get a little sun exposure also. You will not need any supplements a ...  Read More

Hi doctors, Need to know that,Which doctor is specialized in osteoporosis diagnostic and treatment?

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Orthopedic surgeon ...  Read More

But is the best treatment for osteoporosis in these days. Is there any side effects of the treatment. What type of foods can help.

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Osteoporosis in your age group in males is not common. It must be investigated. However you can do some yoga based exercises. Kindly visit my you tube channel dr ncgupta me and my yoga. ...  Read More

My father is 60-years old and has recently been diagnosed with osteopenia. We are looking for natural treatments before relying solely on medications. He has BP, Diabetes and Ulcers along with this condition. Keeping his health situation in mind, can a medical expert inform me what will be the best and safest treatment for osteoporosis?

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multiple factor need detailed clinical examination and discussion please consult via practo pay for discussion in detail ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, My mother is 80 years old. Till now , she is performing her daily activities with little support from us. Her T score of spine was -5 and Doctor has advised to give her Denosumab injection 60 mg at once. However, i have read some side effects of this drug including teeth loss. So, i am not sure whether this should be given or otherwis

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Take tablet instead of injection ...  Read More

My mother, aged 65 is diagnosed with low bmd (-2.3 in legs/waist and -4.1 in hands). What are some good treatment options? An orthopedist in a leading multispeciality hospital suggested daily injections for 6/months. When I researched on it, found that it has several side effects, but the doc told us nothing on that.

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there are so many drug therapies available for osteoporosis, which drug she is receiving is not mentioned by you, consult local orthopedic surgeon he will suggest ...  Read More

My condition showing osteopenia according to today's BMD report. What should that mean? Is it osteoporosis? What treatment do I need now and which doctor I will have to consult. Already I have been suffering from rheumatoid arthritis and recently noticed Lumps in my breasts

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Hi! Osteopenia is mineral deficiency in the bones..they are more likely to develop osteoporosis..you need to go for calcium and vit.D intakes..proper exercises under guidance will be of great help..ph ...  Read More

Hello doctors, please help me. My name is Vignesh. I am a DMD patient, age 25. I have been using steroids for a long time. First, I used Defcort 6 mg for 5 years. After that, I used Wysolone 10 mg for about 4 and a half years. Now, for the past 3 months, I am again taking Defcort 12 mg. Currently, my bones are in a very severe osteoporosis conditio

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Check your vitamin d and calcium level ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, my mother is 80 years old and having osteoporosis. She has taken first dose of densoumab injection on 8 March, 2025. However due to some other health issues , her second dose of injection after six months has been delayed which was due on 8 Sep , 2025. Can we give her second dose of injection now?? her dexa scan report is attached.

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Yes. There is no issue I giving the injection now if missed once ...  Read More

Where can I get anaboom AD leave on lotion in Bangalore?? If not available what drug is the alternative for the same ?

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U can buy online with prescription attached ...  Read More

My mother is diagnosed with osteoporosis and high fracture risk. A Dexa scan has been done this month which came out to be - 3.3. She has gone under hysterectomy 3 years ago. She has pain in all her joints. All other bone related blood tests are normal. Vit D is also normal. What is the best possible treatment for her condition? And what other me

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Please get serum pth done, if within normal limits we can start her on anti osteoporosis treatment. Final treatment can be charted after reviewing all the investigations and examination ...  Read More

I have serious osteoporosis post menopause, and have been advised Ibandronate once a month. Does it interfere with beta thalassemia minor?

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Can take bisphosphonates. Must take physician opinion first to know your own thalassemia minor status. ...  Read More

Osteoporosis hua hai... Calcwis tablet and Mak tablet...yeh kya steroid medicine hai ??? Ya koi kharap side-effects hai kya?? Plss tell

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These are calcium and magnesium supplements, which are not steroids. Don’t worry about any side effects. ...  Read More

Recently discovered osteoporosis having severe pain in the legs and thighs. Taking CCM, gemtide injections everyday, JCQ plus tablets. Taking TRD TABLET FOR PAIN. Can you suggest how to get rid of pain without taking pain killer. Can I do weight lifting exercise. Caution I had undergone open heart surgery 4 years ago.

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Avoid weight lifting exercise as osteoporosis have higher chances of injury if you fall just by mistake Walking is good exercise for osteoporosis Start decreasing dose of painkiller.. Consume more ...  Read More

By looking at xray doc is saying that osteoporosis can be there Is xray indicates anything low bone density or osteoporosis or anything...

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Need physical examination ...  Read More

One of the doctors said by looking at my knee xray that i have osteoporosis but went to another and he said no i haven't. Is there a sign of osteoporosis in my Xray?

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Look like normal x ray for your age. ...  Read More

These are my knee xray...please tell me what stage is my osteoporosis...? And how to reverse that ? My bones feel weak when i use them...neck pain and wrist pain are common. I had a knee injury back in August...from this xray doctor just told me that i have osteoporosis but of which stage or can i reverse that and if yes how can i...? Please help m

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This x ray is not sufficient to know about osteoporosis..You need to have x ray of hip and wrists as well..Low mineralisation of your bone matrix leads to osteoporosis.. You should have a diet rich in ...  Read More

Do i have juxtaarticular osteoporosis? I had knee injury for 9 months...and on deit for some time...

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X ray looks almost normal. No need to worry. What are your present complaints? Is there any history of locking or giveaway feeling, or twisting around knee?? ...  Read More

I have a knee injury for 9 months and looking at my xray doctor told me that i have this type of osteoporosis...is it true and if yes what should i do ...? Is it reversible ? These are my X-ray... Thank you

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No osteoporosis ...  Read More

So i had a knee injury for 9 months and looking at knee xray now dr told me that i have this type of osteoporosis...is this curable ? What should do i do ?

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Send your xray ...  Read More

The doctor told me by looking at my knee xray that i have osteoporosis...is it reversal ...or what is this ?

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Get Rhumatoid ruled out. 27 Y M having osteoporosis is very rare except in some hormonal issues , inflammatory disorders. ...  Read More

Hello, Doctor advised my mother to take gemcal plus and uprise 60k inj (once a week for 4 weeks). My question is, if she takes uprise 60k capsule instead of injection, will that be fine? If yes, capsule needs to be taken before breakfast or after breakfast?

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Hello greetings from Kolkata. I think he might have advised you a 6Lakh unit injection or a 60k capsule. Generally injections are available in 3 lakh or 6 lakh IU strength. Kindly consult your doctor ...  Read More

Good morning doctors, I'm 27 y/o. Having generalised osteoporosis and degenerative changes in spine as per my CT scan report. Is it serious? Any advice for treatment of the same?

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Hello. Osteoporosis means your bones are weaker than it should be. It is a serious problem, cause it can lead to fractures even with minor falls or bruises. ...  Read More

I am 13 weeks pregnant. Dr prescribed me to stop Duphastone and folic acid tab and start Iron, calcium and tidilan tab after my NT Scan report. In nt scan report placenta findings posterior Covering Os. So my que is can i continue 1 time duphastone in mrng and 1 Tidilan Tab at night??? Is there any side effects of taking both drugs together???

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Duphoston and folic acid given upto 12 wks After that medicine changes to Iron , calcium Follow your doctors advise , ...  Read More

Transient osteoporosis. Subcondral insufficiency fracture was noticed in MRI. Doctor suggested osteofos 70 . I have occasional pain in teeth due to infection. Is there any issue if i take osteofos? Pl advice

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It will b better to confirm your osteopenia and there r simple noninvasive tests for same . There r better efficacious pharmacological means to treat the same ...  Read More

I am 44 years old. I had TB in year 2009 which was 2nd time. So while treatment to increase immune system I started taking Wysolone 10, 3 times a day. So now due to prolonged intake of it I have osteoporosis and multiple fracture in my spinal bone, ribs,. So now after consulting with endocrinologists they have reduced my Wysolone from 30mg/day to 5

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We will definitely help you in these problems to cure all permanently Very effective medicines are there for all your issues You can consult me through PRACTO For complete treatment guidance Regards ...  Read More

I have been detected with osteoporosis in the BMD scan done. Pain in knees while sitting in toilet. Already taking calcium and vitamin D but no improvement .I don't know what to do very scared .bcoz everyday I have so much work .

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Hello Kindly provide your Bmd report for further evaluation. When is the knee pain more only on squatting or in climbing stairs also? ...  Read More

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