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A 36-year old asked:
Does gyne do dexa?
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A 44-year old asked:
Where can I go to get a DEXA test?
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A 40-year old asked:
How does a DEXA scan work?
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A 55-year old female asked:
What is a DEXA scan used for?
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A 63-year old female asked:
What is the difference between a qct and a DEXA scan?
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A 34-year old asked:
Would like to know if it's needed to be weighed for a DEXA scan?
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A 51-year old female asked:
I have a DEXA reading of -1.4. I am 51. Can osteopenia be reversed?
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A 52-year old female asked:
My DEXA scan z score is -2.6 what does this mean exactly ?, I am 53.
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A 62-year old female asked:
2 yrs ago my DEXA showed osteopenia & this yr. It was normal. Is that possible?
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A 53-year old female asked:
I am having a tac scan for my severeosteoporosis what will it show, that is not shown on a DEXA scan, what is the difference?
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A 31-year old male asked:
Can DEXA scan detect osteomalacia?
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A 39-year old asked:
Do they weigh you when you get a DEXA scan?
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A 53-year old female asked:
How do I know bone meds are working, without having to wait 2 more yrs for nxt dexa. I cannot afford to lose anymore density.
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A 41-year old female asked:
How long after starting Forteo would you recommend a Dexa Scan to see if the injection is even working? And what do you consider improvement? Was -3.7
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A 44-year old asked:
Dont see need for dexa. Why should I spend all that money?
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A 31-year old asked:
Can the DEXA scan reports useful for my doctor?
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A 53-year old female asked:
2yrs ago osteopenia t -2.4, 7 months ago t-3.7, spinal. Yesterday t -2.3 on DEXA after strontium ranelate - has someone made a mistake in tests?
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A 56-year old female asked:
Dexa scan showed dark white line at hip. Scanned asked if i had something in my pocket. Nothing in pocket. Am having pain in hip. What could this mean
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A 66-year old female asked:
I've been taking fortes for a year now. At what point should improvement be noticeable in dexa or X-rays? Taking for failed spinal fusion, lose hardwa
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A 37-year old asked:
Can a DEXA bone density scan show something an X-ray doesn't?
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A 40-year old asked:
What is the difference between a DEXA bone density scan and x-ray?
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A 41-year old female asked:
I just got diagnosed with osteopenia and I am 41 yes old and was wondering if this is unusual they have me on evista (raloxifene) had a DEXA done?
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A 61-year old female asked:
Dexa normal til 2 yrs ago, then doc said I have osteopenia. I was concerned but she laughed at me, saying it just means thin bone. Should i take med?
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A 53-year old female asked:
Had a cat scan 1mth ago, due a scintascan for my kidney next week & have been told to get another DEXA soon, last was 7mths ago is it safe to do so?
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A 36-year old asked:
How do I know if I have strong bones or weak bones without dexa?
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A 48-year old asked:
I'd like to ask can my DEXA scan report be useful to my doctor who want to see my xray. Is DEXA scan serve as a xray ?
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A 59-year old female asked:
I had a DEXA scan in nov. 2011 that showed osteopenia. Mother had osteoporosis. When should I repeat the scan? Other tests available?
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A 55-year old male asked:
Am taking DEXA-TRESORTIL for the last six month now. IF i stop one day,the pain comes back to my joints at my wrist and fingers.am i adicted.
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A 41-year old female asked:
Cortisol saliva test very high, but DEXA suppression test normal. have had fatigue, low BP, weakness for years. which test to believe, and what now?
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A 32-year old male asked:
I have pre hypertension and take 10mg lisinopril. I had a combo dexa/ prednisolone shot last week and it is raising my bp. How long will this last?
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