Osteoporosis, often called the “silent disease,” can creep up on you without warning. But treatment is power, and
we’re here to help you understand and combat this condition that affects millions worldwide.
Osteoporosis is a condition where bones become fragile and brittle, increasing the risk of fractures. Imagine your bones as a strong, dense honeycomb. With osteoporosis, the holes in this honeycomb become larger, weakening the overall structure.
Osteoporosis is often called “silent” because there are typically no symptoms in the early stages. However, as the disease progresses, you might notice:
The good news? There are steps you can take to maintain strong bones and reduce your risk:
