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2. Steroid-induced osteoporosis - Wikipedia

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   To prevent steroid-induced osteoporosis, the steroid dose and duration should be as low and as short as possible. All patients on long term glucocorticoids (≥3 months) should be encouraged to do weightbearing exercise, avoid smoking and excess alcohol and take fall prevention measures. Daily calcium and vitamin d intake should be sufficient.

3. Glucocorticoid - Wikipedia

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   Steroid-induced osteoporosis: reduced bone density (osteoporosis, osteonecrosis, higher fracture risk, slower fracture repair) Weight gain due to increased visceral and truncal fat deposition ( central obesity ) and appetite stimulation; see corticosteroid-induced lipodystrophy

4. Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw - Wikipedia

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   Causes: Medications related to cancer therapy, and osteoporosis in combination with dental surgery: Risk factors: Duration of anti-resorptive or anti-angiogenic drugs, intravenous vs by-mouth: Diagnostic method: Exposed bone >8 weeks: Differential diagnosis: Osteomyelitis, Osteoradionecrosis: Prevention: No definitive. Drug holiday for some ...

5. Hip Pain: The Most Common Causes & How to Prevent It - AOL

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   Since osteoporosis causes loss of bone mineral density, it makes bones more prone to breaking in the event of a hip injury. Hip Impingement Hip impingement is caused by a congenital abnormality.

6. 24 Things You Really to Know About Osteoporosis ... - AOL

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   Osteoporosis in the vertebrae can cause serious problems for women. A fracture in this area can happen during day-to-day activities like climbing stairs, lifting objects, or bending forward when ...

7. Corticosteroid - Wikipedia

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   Endocrine: By increasing the production of glucose from amino-acid breakdown and opposing the action of insulin, corticosteroids can cause hyperglycemia, [26] insulin resistance and diabetes mellitus. [27] Skeletal: Steroid-induced osteoporosis may be a side-effect of long-term corticosteroid use.

8. How to preserve muscle mass on weight-loss drugs like Wegovy

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   This knowledge can help guide treatment and provide essential reassurance during times of minimal weight loss,” he added. Besides lifestyle changes, drugs that help prevent muscle loss may also ...

9. Cushing's syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Cushing's syndrome is a collection of signs and symptoms due to prolonged exposure to glucocorticoids such as cortisol. [4] [9] [10] Signs and symptoms may include high blood pressure, abdominal obesity but with thin arms and legs, reddish stretch marks, a round red face due to facial plethora, [11] a fat lump between the shoulders, weak muscles, weak bones, acne, and fragile skin that heals ...