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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Osteoporosis Should I Go For Dxa Scan Test

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Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

[My Dexa Scans came back and the results are: Lumbar Spine L1 T-score minus 3.5 Right and left Femoral Neck both have a T-score minus 2.6 I have been in surgical Menopause then I was 26. and I am 52 yreas old now.] View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Gopal Goel MD

hospital and doctor prescribed the spine DXA scan for which results are attached. The T-scores are negative ... Depending on the test results he is saying some injection(shot) might be prescribed to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gopal Goel ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Indranil Ghosh MD

Again a follow up question on my aunt's T2N0M0 breast condition. Today met the doctor with Dxa Scan report and he was not interested to see the Vitamin D report as it was not suggested by him. He mentioned ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indranil Ghosh ( Oncologist)
Dr.  Rakesh Madhyastha MD

should osteoporosis be treated when my dexa scan shows osteopenia and getting closer to the osteoporosis marker on the scale. I am slim and women and 74 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( Nephrologist)
Dr. Nagamani Ng MD

Hi, I need to know, I am taking pregaba M75 daily at bed time, I have Fatty Liver , Cholesterol and osteoporosis , can I take shelcal OS/Shelcal500 daily for osteoporosis Rgds ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nagamani Ng ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Sumanth.P MD

MY VITAMIN D3 IS 34NMOL/L WHICH IS LESS THAN NORMAL.WHILE MOVING I FEEL PAIN IN MY HIP BONE AND HEELS.I HAD PAIN IN MY SPINE/SURVICAL.I FEEL COLDNESS IN MY TOE FINGERS.SHOULD I GO FOR DXA SCAN... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumanth.P ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Satnarain Bansal MD

Hi thanks for being there to assist. I had a titanium clip inserted in my breast after a breast biopsy last year. I forgot I had it and had a total body DXA scan performed on me. I totally forgot to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Satnarain Bansal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Mukesh Chugh MD

My mom had some 6 hairline fractures in 2008 dec she was diagnosed with osteoporosis in 2009 nov ... total t score - 3.6 and zscore -1.8 now bone density done in November 2013 left hip DXA results Neck ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukesh Chugh ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.   Ashakiran S MD

I have advanced osteoporosis and have been on evry drub, including prolia, shots doe two years, ean still have advanced osteoporosis, My doctors say nthing has helped it improve-and i ve lost 2 and am ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashakiran S ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda MD

does not develop bone disease or osteoporosis? We read about the blood/urine lab tests and the DXA and VFA tests. Is there anything else we should know? Will doctors here in Cyprus know how to treat... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda ( Geriatics Specialist)