About osteoporosis and osteopenia
Watch: In this video, we discuss what type of specialist you may see for your osteoporosis.
Can you die from osteoporosis?
Watch: Can you die from osteoporosis?
What's the difference between osteoarthritis and osteoporosis?
Causes and risk factors
Watch: In this video, we look at whether exercising too much can affect your bone health.
Do steroids affect my bones?
Watch: In this video, we explore how steroids can affect bone health.
Does Parkinson's affect bone health?
Can vapes (electronic or E-cigarettes) impact my bone health?
Diagnosis and testing
Watch: In this video, we answer your questions about whether there is a blood test that can diagnose osteoporosis.
Watch: In this video, we explain what is meant by the 'neck region' on your bone density scan results.
Watch: In this video, we explore whether a REMS scan is useful for osteoporosis.
Should I ask for a bone marker test for osteoporosis?
Treatments and medicines
Watch: In this video, we help you understand how to make decisions about taking osteoporosis medicines.
What can I expect when starting my osteoporosis medication?
Can I improve my bone health naturally without drugs?
What are the different types of HRT, and do they all help my bone health?
What are my options if the side effects of the osteoporosis drugs are too much?
Do steroids affect my bones?
Food and supplements
Do I need to take a calcium supplement?
Watch: In this video, we discuss whether you need to take a calcium supplement.
Watch: In this video, we discuss how to know whether you're getting enough calcium.
Watch: In this video, we explore whether calcium citrate is better than a calcium supplement.
What positive lifestyle changes can I take for my bones?
Living with osteoporosis and broken bones
Watch: In this video, we explore whether it is possible to have a fracture without knowing.
Watch: In this video, we explore whether a TENS machine could help with pain from broken bones.
Watch: In this video, we answer your questions about whether spinal fractures are painful.
Watch: In this video, we explain how long a spinal fracture could take to heal.
Watch: In this video, we explain how osteoporosis can cause height loss or a curved back.
Watch: In this video, we discuss whether a corset or brace could help you after a spinal fracture.
Watch: In this video, we discuss how spinal fractures might affect how your clothes fit and how you feel about yourself.
Should I tell my employers that I have osteoporosis?
Watch: In this video, we discuss whether you should tell your employer that you have osteoporosis.
I'm frightened of falling and breaking bones- what can I do?
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