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Is it possible for people with osteogenesis imperfecta to gain muscle?
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Yes, definitely: Please speak with your bone team (primary care doctor, endocrinologist, orthopedic surgeon) about low impact exercise. A physical therapist can get you started on an exercise program that will consider bone fragility.
Answered 9/9/2015
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