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How to keep osteopenia from turning into osteoporosis when your so close?

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Dr. Jeffrey Wint answered

Specializes in Hand Surgery

Osteopenia: is a X-ray finding, osteoporosis is one cause of osteopenia, that shoes up in images as osteopenia it does turn into each other. ask your doctor to offer guidance and see if treatment is needed

Answered 11/28/2017

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Osteopenia: Can progress into Osteoporosis. Resistance exercise, healthy diet including adequate calcuim and vitamin D, Avoiding predisposing medications and following your doctor to access your risk

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