I was diagnosed as post-menopausal at the age of 37, and from there osteopenia was diagnosed. I became complacent with my condition thinking it would just keep getting better no matter what I did, but now I have been given a huge wake-up call. Following my regular bone density scan a few weeks ago, the results came back showing a drastic deterioration. Now at the age of 50, I have been diagnosed with full-on osteoporosis with a T Score of -2.7. A massive shock to the system, as I am sure you ...
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Did you think that you might have had have osteoporosis before you were diagnosed?
So little real info. What causes it. What treatment is available. Sluffing over the info is not helping