Search results for Osteoporosis

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• Cirrhosis

  Find out about cirrhosis, including what the symptoms are, who's more likely to have it and treatments.

• About alendronic acid

  NHS medicines information on alendronic acid – what it's used for and key facts.

• Bone density scan (DEXA scan)

  A DEXA scan is a type of X-ray that measures bone mineral density (BMD). It's also known as a DXA, dual X-ray absorptiometry, a bone density scan or a bone densitometry scan.

• Cushing's syndrome

  Find out about Cushing's syndrome, including what causes it, what the symptoms are, when to get medical help, how it’s treated and possible complications.

• About tibolone

  NHS medicines information on tibolone – what it's used for and key facts.

• Ankylosing spondylitis

  Read about ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and other types of axial spondyloarthritis, a long-term (chronic) condition in which the spine and other areas of the body become inflamed.

• Kyphosis

  Find out about kyphosis including what it is, what the symptoms are, what causes it and how it’s diagnosed and treated.

• Calcium

  Find out about calcium, including what it does, how much you need, and how to make sure you get enough.

• Early or premature menopause

  Find out about early or premature menopause, when a woman's periods stop before the age of 45, and the treatment available.

• Paget's disease of bone - Symptoms

  Find out about the main symptoms of Paget's disease of bone, including bone or joint pain and deformities.