Thursday, November 29, 2007

What I Learned about my Bone Disease

Some facts that I learned/fascinated about the bone disease, Osteoporosis, is that: 1. This disease is the most common in women after the menopause. 2. There are no specific symptom . . it's main consequence is being at high risk of bone fractures. 3. Bisphosphonate drugs are prescribed for people who have osteoporosis. 4. Tobaccon smoking is usually why people get his bone disease. 5. Colles is the 3rd most common type of osteoporotic fractures. 6. Also, alcoholism is another reason why some people get this disease.

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