Hops.ID – Osteoporosis is a condition that affects the condition of the bones. Its name comes from the Latin for “porous bone”.
Parts of healthy bones that have small honeycomb-like spaces are said to become porous or lose their strength or density due to osteoporosis.
Osteoporosis can occur in people of any age, but is more common in older adults, especially women.
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More than 53 million people in the United States have osteoporosis or are at high risk of developing it.
People with osteoporosis are at increased risk of breaking a bone while doing routine activities such as standing or walking.
The bones most often affected are the ribs, hips, and bones in the wrist and spine.
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Symptoms of osteoporosis
In the early stages, usually people with osteoporosis do not complain of any symptoms until when they experience a new fracture they realize that they have osteoporosis.
As quoted from Healthline by Hops.ID on Friday, March 24 2023, there are several symptoms experienced by people with osteoporosis, including the following.
- Receding gums
- Weakened grip strength
- Nails become brittle easily
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Symptoms of severe osteoporosis can include fractures from a fall or even from a strong sneeze or cough.
Also, other symptoms can include back or neck pain, or loss of height.
