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Thursday, November 21, 2024
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Osteoporosis is a disease that weakens bones, increasing the risk of sudden and unexpected fractures. In women Osteoporosis has a direct relationship between the lack of estrogen after menopause. Early menopause (before age 45) and any prolonged periods in which hormone levels are low and menstrual periods are absent can cause loss of bone mass, which leads to bone Fracture, classical Dowager's hump etc.