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At 40, I had to undergo a hysterectomy, with the removal of one ovary. I had my bone density scanned Print E-mail

Early menopause, no matter what caused it, represents a major osteoporosis risk factors.  Even if the patient has good BMD results, it is advisable to avoid other risk factor that could lead to osteoporosis, such as smoking, alcohol, exceeded protein intake, calcium deficit, lack of physical exercise). It is recommended to be seen by a physician periodically (clinically and BMD scanning). Daily calcium intake must be of approximately 1200 mg.

Early menopause, no matter what caused it, represents a major osteoporosis risk factors.  Even if the patient has good BMD results, it is advisable to avoid other risk factor that could lead to osteoporosis, such as smoking, alcohol, exceeded protein intake, calcium deficit, lack of physical exercise). It is recommended to be seen by a physician periodically (clinically and BMD scanning). Daily calcium intake must be of approximately 1200 mg.

 
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