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How often should you have a bone scan if you have osteoporosis?

According to the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation, over 54 million Americans have osteoporosis or low bone mass, a condition that significantly increases fracture risk. Understanding **how often should you have a bone scan if you have osteoporosis?** is crucial for effectively managing the condition and preventing serious complications.

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How to know if osteoporosis treatment is working?

Unlike the immediate relief from an infection, you cannot feel your bones getting stronger on osteoporosis treatment. Knowing how to know if osteoporosis treatment is working requires relying on objective medical tests rather than physical sensations, which is crucial for managing this silent disease.

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