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Wentworth-Halton X-Ray and Ultrasound Inc Osteoporosis and newer medications Dr. Akshay Jain MD,
Dr. Akshay Jain MD, discusses newer medications for Osteoporosis: Osteoporosis actually occurs when your bones are weak and you have a higher risk of fracture. This is a higher risk of fracture usually due to some cause such as thinning bones, which might be genetic, or it could be due to certain medications.
The risk of fracture can be broken down into low, moderate, or high risk. Low risk is considered that risk that’s less than 10 percent; moderate risk is between 10 and 20 percent. And those who have a high risk of above 20 are considered high risk of fracture, and should consider treatmen
Wentworth-Halton X-Ray and Ultrasound Inc Osteoporosis Diagnosis and Treatment Options
Dr. Vivien Brown, MDCM, CCFP, FCFP, NCMP, Family Physician discusses Osteoporosis Diagnosis and Treatment Options: According to Osteoporosis Canada, if you are a low risk person it means your fracture risk in the next 10 years is under 10%. A moderate risk person has a fracture risk between 10 and 20%, and a high risk person has a fracture risk over 20%.