Transcription of Healthy Bones For Life - National Osteoporosis Foundation
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Healthy Bones For Life CONTENTS Healthy Bones for Life | Patient's Guide INTRODUCTION SECTION 7. Healthy Bones for Life .. 3 bone mineral density Test ..17. SECTION 1 SECTION 8. How Bones Change and Grow.. 5 Understanding the BMD Test .. 19. SECTION 2 SECTION 9. Strong Bones are Important Starting at an Early Age.. 7 Exercise .. 21. SECTION 3 SECTION 10. What is Osteoporosis ? .. 9 What Happens Next? .. 26. SECTION 4 SECTION 11. Who Gets Osteoporosis ? .. 11 Treating Osteoporosis .. 30. SECTION 5 SECTION 12.
7. People with low bone density are more likely to break a bone compared to people with normal bone density. 8. If you have low bone mass, your doctor will evaluate you to see if you need medication. KEY POINTS 38.6% 51.7% 9.8% LOW BONE MINERAL DENSITY Normal Osteopenia Osteoporosis
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