Osteoporosis

It is a skeletical disease in which there is a major decrease in the bone consistency in the body. It is more often in women than men and it is usually presented by femur, spine or radial fractures. The main factors for this disease are diet, exercise, way of living and hormones. Other causes for this declination of the bone density are: white race, estrogens, menopause, alcohol, smoking, caffeine, obesity est.

The diagnosis of this disease comes from the DEXA index. If this index is less than 215 scope, the diagnosis of osteoporosis is certain.

Therapy: A diet of full dairy products such as milk and cheese is suggested specially in younger age. Therefore, the patients are provided with specific drugs, such as calcium, vitamin D, estrogens est.