How To Treat Osteoporosis?

Get a bone density test and medical evaluation

Take prescribed osteoporosis medicines

Use calcium supplements if recommended

Use vitamin D supplements if recommended

Do weight-bearing exercise

Do muscle-strengthening exercise

Improve balance and posture

Stop smoking

Limit alcohol intake

Eat a calcium-rich diet

Get enough protein

Prevent falls at home

Review medicines that increase fall risk

Treat underlying causes of bone loss

Monitor bone density regularly

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