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A4. A DXA is a bone density scan which is like getting an XRay - its quick and easy #CreakyChats

A5. If you are concerned about osteoporosis, consider seeing an endocrinologist - we are hormone doctors who specialize in bone disease #creakychats

A5. Any fracture that occurs with minimal impact/trauma, requires an evaluation of one's hormones and chemistry. This can be done with one's primary care doctor, orthopedic surgeon or endocrinologist. #creakychats

Q6) Where do you find support? What resources or support have you found most helpful in managing osteoporosis or preventing multiple fractures? #CreakyChats

A5. Fracture Liaison Services= a great service available in some hospitals when admitted for a fracture. It provides a team approach from multiple specialties (physical therapy, ortho surgery, endocrinology) geared towards fracture prevention& bone disease eval. #CreakyChats

A6. The first resource for information on your bone health, should be your doctor. They can assess your risk factors for osteoporosis + decide if you need a bone density scan and check labs pertinent to your bone health #creakychats

A6. I recommend Bone Health & Osteoporosis Foundation for information on bone disease and resources for support bonehealthandosteoporosis.org #creakychats

A6. Another large organization that is a great resource: The International Osteoporosis Foundation (Osteoporosis IOF) They have a a great support system as well! osteoporosis.foundation/patients #creakychats

We love our chronic community ❤️💪 #CreakyChats

That does it for this evening's #CreakyChats! An extra special 'thanks' to our wonderful cohosts for joining: Doctor Deena, Bone Health & Osteoporosis Foundation, Association of Migraine Disorders®, PCFA, @MSKAust, and CreakyJoints Australia. And thank YOU for tuning in and discussing all things BONES with us!

Thanks CreakyJoints.org for hosting today's chat and helping us answer questions on such an important topic. Hopefully everyone will talk to their doctor about their bone health after this conversation! #CreakyChats

A6. The Endocrine Society also has great patient resources to provide an overview on bone health and bone disease like osteoporosis endocrine.org/patient-engage… #creakychats

A1. Some of the physical signs that should make you concerned for bone disease: Loss of height over time, significant change in posture (where you are more hunched over). If you have these physical changes, bring it up with your doctor to get your bones evaluated #CreakyChats

A1. Fractures especially in the elderly, can significantly impact their quality of life. #CreakyChats

A1. Chronic steroid use (taking steroids for >6 months) is the most common risk factor for bone disease. Its so important to discuss how to optimize one's bone health as soon as someone is prescribed steroids. #creakychats

A1. What is osteoporosis? It is a medical condition that leads to weaker bones which are prone to fracturing. #CreakyChats

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