Condition Information
Do you want to find out more about a condition?
You’ll find more information here about arthritis, other conditions that affect bones and joints (musculoskeletal conditions) and other rheumatological conditions. This includes ‘auto-immune’ conditions where the body’s immune system can attack itself.
Select the condition by clicking on the downward arrow from the dropdown list below.
Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a common condition where bones are weaker and more likely to break after little or no injury or following a minor fall.
Information on osteoporosis can be found at:
Osteoporosis | Causes, symptoms, treatment | Versus Arthritis
What osteoporosis is and about osteoporosis medication :
Introduction to Osteoporosis and Osteoporosis Drugs (Bisphosphonates) – YouTube
This video explains what it is like to have a DXA (bone density scan) for osteoporosis :
What to expect of a DXA Scan – YouTube