Sentences with phrase «for weakened bone»

Low progesterone is also a precursor to osteoporosis, and can put women at risk for weakened bone strength and stress fractures.

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Now what I'm rather concerned about is how despite having weak bones, Wilshere is still smoking cigarettes — which is known for weakening ones bones.

However, both 2,000 and 4,000 IUs restored the desirable levels of 30 nanograms per milliliter to individuals with previous levels of less than 20 ng / mL, levels which put them at high risk for bone - weakening rickets and potentially other maladies.

For example, researchers found that healthy bone marrow stromal cells, which give rise to bone, could strengthen bones and prevent fractures when injected into three children with the bone - weakening disease osteogenesis imperfecta.

Anyone prescribed steroids such as cortisone for arthritis and other autoimmune conditions has probably been warned by the doctor that the drugs can weaken bones.

And for those who do take the supplements for a good medical reason — for example, weakened bones — a regular colonoscopy is recommended, Bernstein said.

For someone with weakened bones, these moves can put them at risk of spinal fracture.

Following a high - protein diet for a long period of time could weaken bone.

Dr. Davis also cites a University of Toronto study that showed increased gluten intake increased urinary calcium loss by 63 %, along with increased markers for bone weakening.

But, if for many years a woman has been eating and drinking foods that contribute to bone loss, by the time estrogen production declines, her bones have already been weakened by a poor diet.

For example, the bones weaken, and immunity may diminish.

For the past few decades, Pesce suffered from hunchbacklike posture — the result of a herniated disc, scoliosis and osteoporosis, which weakens the bones and can lead to curvature of the spine.

This loss of attachment allows for constant sources of infection, weakened areas of bone, mobile teeth, and eventually tooth loss if the process is not recognized and treated.