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55 Fast Facts About Osteoporosis & Bone Health
You’ve probably heard all about osteoporosis from all the pharmaceutical commercials plastered across your television. But, how much do you really know about the effects, and what makes you at a high risk for developing this disorder? (Hint: You're...
Osteoporosis: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention
What is Osteoporosis? Osteoporosis is a bone disease that is characterized by a decrease in bone mineral density and mass or the change of bone structure and strength. Such alterations can bring about a decline in bone strength, leading to an...
Spinal Compression Fractures: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention Infographic
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Spinal Compression Fractures: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention
Spinal fractures are common, and they include compression fractures which occur when the vertebral bones compress or collapse. Osteoporosis, trauma, and other medical issues could also trigger these fractures. Chronic pain, loss of height, and...
Who is At Risk of Osteoporosis Infographic
55 Fast Facts About Osteoporosis & Bone Health Infographic
This topic is covered in more depth in a blog post titled 55 Fast Facts About Osteoporosis & Bone Health.
15 Commonly Misdiagnosed Causes of Back Pain Infographic
This topic is covered in more depth in a blog post titled 15 Commonly Misdiagnosed Causes of Back Pain (Plus Treatment Options).
Did You Know That Up to 70% of Spine Fractures Remain Undiagnosed?
Studies show that one new spine fracture occurs every 22 seconds worldwide. Worse, most of these fractures go undiagnosed or misdiagnosed. And that leads to a tremendous amount of suffering for patients who visit the doctor with back pain caused by...
55 Fast Facts About Osteoporosis & Bone Health
You’ve probably heard all about osteoporosis from all the pharmaceutical commercials plastered across your television. But, how much do you really know about the effects, and what makes you at a high risk for developing this disorder? (Hint: You're...
Tulsa Doctor Offers Free Bone Density Scans During National Osteoporosis Month
May is National Osteoporosis Month, and James Webb, MD, a local bone health expert, is offering free bone density scans to qualified patients to improve access to care as well as raise awareness of the disease. “Most people hear the word...