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A 36-year old female asked:
How is osteomalacia diagnosed?
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A 31-year old asked:
How common is osteomalacia in young men?
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A 40-year old asked:
How much time does it take for osteomalacia to be treated?
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A 37-year old asked:
Can you tell me how long does it take for osteomalacia to be treated?
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A 31-year old male asked:
Can DEXA scan detect osteomalacia?
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A 21-year old asked:
Is osteomalacia different from rickets?
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A 32-year old asked:
What population group face the highest risk for osteomalacia?
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A 39-year old asked:
Why are women who cover their skin be more prone to osteomalacia?
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A 39-year old asked:
Is it possible to have osteoporosis & osteomalacia at simultaneously?
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A 35-year old asked:
Does osteomalacia cause cancer? Please, need some answers?
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A 21-year old female asked:
So if i am teenager i need calcium so does that mean i stop eat whole grain as i may suffer from osteomalacia
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A 68-year old male asked:
Heard conflicting advise on calcium dosage for men. What is optimum dose if I have diabetes, osteoperosis & osteomalacia but normal calcium levels?
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A female asked:
What causes osteomalacia? I've been told I have soft bones, or osteomalacia. What does this mean, and what causes it?
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A 68-year old male asked:
What is the best way to increase bmd, so i can do another surgery to hold my spine w/ hardware? I have osteomalacia & osteoperosis, but normal calcium
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A 48-year old asked:
What are the signs of osteomalacia from vitamin deficiency?
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A 34-year old asked:
Does osteomalacia cause painful bruises?
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A female asked:
Is there a cure for osteomalacia? Is there a way to cure osteomalacia, or reverse the damage to my bones?
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A 30-year old female asked:
What should be my vitamin D3 level? Doc diagnosed osteomalacia. Can osteomalacia be treated?
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A 68-year old male asked:
I'm taking 50, 000 iu vitamin d monthly for osteomalacia. I also have osteoperosis and diabetes. Should i also take vit D3 daily? If so how much?
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A 25-year old male asked:
25m. 4 months ago calcium, phosphorous and alk. Phos. Were normal. Recently found mild scoliosis and low vitd at 30nm. How quick osteomalacia onset?
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A 40-year old asked:
Is it osteomalacia or osteoporosis if weak bones?
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A 42-year old asked:
How to know if I have osteomalacia from vitamin deficiency?
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A 30-year old female asked:
Will medication treatment correct my bow legs? I have diagnosed osteomalacia. .my age is 30.
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A 57-year old asked:
I've been treated for osteoporosis from 2000. 8 yrs Bisphos... + continuous 2x500mg Calcium and 2x0,25 PCH Alfacalcidol a day. Now some broken ribs have healed collagen only. No Calcium! Could I still have develloped osteomalacia while taking C+A ?
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A 31-year old female asked:
Rickets misaligned your posture? Bow legs? I can't stand and sit in right way.. what is the treatment? I'm now diagnosed osteomalacia too. Can bow legs affects on your posture? It seems my shoulders have bend too.
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A 58-year old female asked:
My ankle (outside) has been swollen for more than three months. Did not sprain it. I have osteoarthritis and osteomalacia. Very painful. ?
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A 43-year old asked:
What problems have to do with vitamin d deficiency other than rickets, osteoporosis and osteomalacia?
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A 30-year old female asked:
I have sitting and standing Erect problem. I have bow legs. My legs are trembling while I walk aur trying to standing erect. Knees don't bear any kind of pressure. Osteomalacia has been diagnosed. What is the treatment?
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A 30-year old female asked:
After getting healthy diet, vit d injections not properly but months gap, calcium level okay in blood, vit d 25 . Why I can't raise my vit d level? What could be reason? My bmd was very poor. Osteomalacia diagnosed. Why my bones are so weak.
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A 43-year old female asked:
Can magnesium, calcium or zinc supplements for osteomalacia affect heart negatively as a patient with arrhythmia & occasional high pressure in lungs?
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