Several therapeutic agents are now available to treat postmenopausal osteoporosis and prevent fractures. Combined calcium and vitamin D supplementation reduce the relative risk of non-vertebral fractures by about 18%. Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) should not be prescribed for osteoporosis in women ...
ITP remains a diagnosis of exclusion due to the lack of a “gold standard” diagnostic test. History taking, physical examination, complete blood count, and peripheral blood film assessment are the basic workups for suspected patients. Splenomegaly and constitutional symptoms (e.g., fever, weight ...
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If you need to take an osteoporosis bisphosphonate drug but would like to avoid possible flu-like symptoms, extreme bone and joint pain, and even a possible trip to the hospital, consider taking a once-a-week drug such as Fosamax or Actonel, rather than a once-a-month or once-a-year ...
Your bones become weaker, more likely to fracture. If you have postmenopausal osteoporosis and have a high risk for fracture, one possible treatment option that is proven to help strengthen your bones is Prolia®(denosumab). Prolia®is a prescription medicine used to treat osteoporosis in women...
If you are looking for great ways on how to cure Alzheimer’s disease fast, you should not look down soy products, yet try to consume them as soon as possible. According to a research[2], isoflavones present in soy protein can protect postmenopausal women from Alzheimer’s disease. Patients...
There is increasing evidence that vitamin Kcan improve bone healthand reduce the risk of bone fractures, especially in postmenopausal women who are at risk for osteoporosis. Vitamin K also helps with menstrual bleeding because of its blood-clotting capabilities. Recently, it has caught attention for...
Postmenopausal osteoporosis is of particular concern bec... LF Baccaro,D Conde,L Costa-Paiva,... - 《Clinical Interventions in Aging》 被引量: 45发表: 2015年 Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis Most experts agree that it is preferable to treat osteoporosis with a more potent agent than ...
This hypothesis was put to the test in 2003 byresearchers from the University of California, Los Angeles, urology department. They studied the effects of sildenafil on postmenopausal women experiencing a lack of sexual interest and willingness to be sexual, a condition known as female sexual arousal...
Hydroxychloroquine, an inexpensive and widely available agent commonly prescribed to treat SLE, can also be used in ANA-positive ITP patients, with a reported overall response rate of 50% [165]. b. In postmenopausal female cases, we have a preference for danazol plus ATRA. c. In elderly ...