What exactly happens when you get “osteoporotic”? Who ends up with it? Why? How do you prevent it? All great questions! Osteoporosis is super common, mostly in the elderly population, but it can happen in any age if you’re not careful. Osteoporosis is a bone […]
How many people do you know that once they get older they fall and break their hip? Usually it is an older woman who falls and breaks their hip. Why is this? Did you know there are several reason why people become osteoporotic. Lifestyle choices, […]
After x-raying patients, I sometimes will ask, “Are you taking any calcium?”. A bone density scan is the best way to tell how much calcium is in your bones, but looking at an x-ray can tell you a lot about bone health. (Obviously!) My least […]
