The Silent Disease of Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is a silent disease.  Many people are unaware that their bones are weak, thus missing the opportunity to prevent future fractures.  Unfortunately, many times it is not until a person falls and breaks a bone that they learn they have this preventable, treatable condition.  Here at Crystal Run Healthcare, we offer screening for osteoporosis on-site.  Once osteoporosis is detected, our expert endocrinologists can determine how severe the condition is, any other health problems that are contributing to the osteoporosis, and what the right treatment plan is for you.  Through proper detection, education, prevention and treatment, you can beat this silent disease.

Osteoporosis Radio Show
Osteoporosis Risk Assessment

National Osteoporosis Foundation:

Overview of osteoporosis
Risk factors for osteoporosis
Diagnosis osteoporosis
All you need to know about the bone density test
All you need to know about calcium supplementation
All you need to know about Vitamin D supplementation
Overview of medications used to treat osteoporosis
Men get osteoporosis too

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