Assessing & Treating Bone Loss #7
Seven Tips For Improving Outcomes Here are a few evaluation and management tips that Dr. Vargo & her colleagues have gathered over their years of practice focused on osteoporosis
Avoid the ‘Roids:
Corticosteroids are bad news for bone, so keep a close eye on any patient on long-term steroid therapy, regardless of why they were prescribed these drugs. Try to avoid using steroids in patients at high fracture risk. Watch women on depo-provera contraception very closely, as it has steroid-like, bone-depleting effects. “I get DEXAs on all my provera patients. If BMD is decreasing, we look for different methods of birth control.”
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