Medical articles of Osteoporosis

06/03/2026
Dr Krishnan Baburaj
Consultant Rheumatologist
Osteoporosis and treating the different stages
Management of osteoporosis often depends on the stage of bone loss and an individual’s overall fracture risk. Treatment approaches range from lifestyle changes and monitoring to medication designed to strengthen bone and reduce the likelihood of fractures.
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23/02/2026
Dr Nirupam Purkayastha
Rheumatologist
Advances in osteoporosis care to ensure patient quality of life
Modern osteoporosis care has evolved considerably, focusing not only on preventing fractures but also on preserving long-term function and wellbeing.
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17/07/2025
Dr John R Lindsay
Endocrinologist and Internal Medicine Specialist
Understanding osteoporosis: diagnosis, treatment and fracture prevention
Osteoporosis is a common condition that causes bones to become thin and fragile, increasing the risk of fractures. It affects both men and women but is especially common in older adults and postmenopausal women. In this article, a specialist in endocrinology explains why recognising, diagnosing and managing osteoporosis effectively is essential to prevent these often life-altering injuries.
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14/05/2025
Dr Usha Sharma
GP
From osteopenia to osteoporosis: Bone health explained
Bone health often goes unnoticed until problems develop. In this article, we’ll explain what osteopenia and osteoporosis are, how they are linked, and what steps can be taken to prevent and manage bone loss. Whether you’re at risk or simply want to protect your future mobility and independence, understanding these conditions is key.
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13/01/2025
Dr Israa Al-Shakarchi
Consultant Rheumatologist
Osteoporosis: prevention, risks, and treatments
Osteoporosis is a condition that affects the bones, causing them to become less dense, fragile, and more prone to fractures. Bone is a living tissue that constantly undergoes a natural process of breakdown and renewal. However, osteoporosis develops when the creation of new bone cannot keep up with the removal of old bone. Over time, this imbalance results in bones that are weaker and more susceptible to breaks. Revered consultant rheumatologist Dr Israa Al-Shakarchi provides a guide to the condition.
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17/12/2024
Mr Robin Pollock
Orthopaedic Surgeon
What we need to know about metastatic bone disease
In this article here, esteemed consultant orthopaedic surgeon, Mr Robin Pollock, discusses metastatic bone disease in thorough detail.
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04/11/2024
Dr Sathianathan Panthakalam
Rheumatologist
Picking a bone with osteoporosis: diagnosis and treatment
Osteoporosis is a weakening of the bones that is common in older women, but in truth can occur in anyone regardless of sex or age. In this article a leading rheumatologist explains this condition, how is it diagnosed, and how it can be treated.
01/11/2024
Dr Mehdi Mirzazadeh
Metabolic Medicine and Chemical Pathology Consultant
Managing osteoporosis and enjoying a comfortable quality of life
Osteoporosis, a condition marked by decreased bone density and increased fracture risk, affects millions worldwide, particularly older adults. Although it is a chronic condition, effective management can help individuals maintain mobility, minimise pain and enhance overall quality of life.
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23/09/2024
Dr Federica Boecklin
Integrative Medicine Specialist
What's the best treatment for osteoporosis?
The best treatment for osteoporosis typically involves a combination of lifestyle changes, medications, and supplements aimed at strengthening bones, preventing fractures, and slowing down bone loss. A condition where bones become weak and brittle, it often affects older adults, particularly postmenopausal women. A personalised treatment plan is essential, as the best approach can vary depending on the severity of the condition, age, and overall health of the individual. Here to tell us all about it, is leading specialist in integrative medicine Dr Federica Boecklin.
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19/09/2024
Written by Top Doctors
Bone deep: unveiling the silent epidemic of osteoporosis and how to combat it
Discover expert insights on osteoporosis prevention and treatment from Dr Israa Al-Shakarchi, a specialist in bone health. Schedule a consultation via their Top Doctors profile for personalised care.