One problem with traditional hip implants is that over time they can loosen or cause bone damage by wear and tear, causing pain and requiring repeat surgeries. (sciencemag.org)
However, treatment decisions are based on symptoms of organ damage from the disease, such as bone damage, high blood calcium, anemia, kidney failure, and / or recurrent infections. (cancerresearch.org)
Physical activity, whether it be light exercise or a simple walk helps to keep the muscles in the body strong and protect against further bone damage. (ourpaleolife.com)