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The homeostatic imbalance causing osteoporosis is: o Calcium or Vitamin D deficiency o Hormonal Changes – estrogen levels drop

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Page 1: Osteoporosis Tristan Slater Period Seven. So, what is osteoporosis? o Affects the skeletal system o Causes bones to become brittle o Most common bones.

Osteoporosis

Tristan Slater

Period Seven

Page 2: Osteoporosis Tristan Slater Period Seven. So, what is osteoporosis? o Affects the skeletal system o Causes bones to become brittle o Most common bones.

So, what is osteoporosis?o Affects the skeletal system

o Causes bones to become brittle

o Most common bones affected: hip, wrist, and vertebrae

o Commonly affects: post-menopausal women, inactive people, and people on steroids for asthma or to treat arthritis

Page 3: Osteoporosis Tristan Slater Period Seven. So, what is osteoporosis? o Affects the skeletal system o Causes bones to become brittle o Most common bones.

The homeostatic imbalance causing osteoporosis is:o Calcium or Vitamin D deficiency

o Hormonal Changes – estrogen levels drop

Page 4: Osteoporosis Tristan Slater Period Seven. So, what is osteoporosis? o Affects the skeletal system o Causes bones to become brittle o Most common bones.

Osteoporosis can occur at any age…

But it most commonly appears in people over 50 years of age

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Symptoms:o Often show no symptoms

early on

o Dull neck or lower back pain

o Later in the disease, sharp radiating pains may occur

o A dowager’s hump (stooped posture) may occur late in the disease due to small back fractures

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Treatments/Medicationso Biophosphates are the most common subscribed

medicines• Alendronate (Fosamax)• Ibandronate (Boriva)• Zolendranic Acid (Reclast, Zometa)

They slow down the breakdown process and maintain bone density during menopause

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A possible future treatment option…o Injection of TSH in animals (Thyroid

Stimulating Hormone) showed prevention of bone loss and even bone growth

Could it soon be used for Osteoporosis in humans?

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Bibliography www.healthcentral.com

www.emedicinehealth.com

www.health.nytimes.com


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