Enjoy menopause - Bye Bye Osteoporosis

God created women and they gave them the power to give birth to new ones that continue the progeny of that species. For this phenomenon, it has to undergo many hormonal changes. The time when a woman leaves her menstrual cycle on a permanent basis, the condition is known as menopause. During this stage there are abnormally high fluctuation of hormones in the body and a surge in demand for calcium in the body. If the demand does not comply with the supply of calcium, calcium from the bones are extracted from bones porous and spongy. This situation of bone known as osteoporosis.

Parathyroid glands, located behind the thyroid gland, is essential for the metabolism of calcium. Generally found that during the stage of menopause the body this gland does not perform its function of optimized levels. Longer due to another fluctuation in the body, there is calcium deficiency.

The other factor is the hormone estrogen. During menopause decreases the estrogen in the body and this stops the process of absorption of calcium in the body there doing body devoid of calcium. This eventually leads to the porous and spongy bone mass reduction to condition known as osteoporosis.

Diagnosis of the condition of osteoporosis

The best and the most reliable method for judging the osteoporosis is bone density test. BMD mean bone mineral density test. This test is done to expose the body to small radiation that measure bone mineral density. Women with BMD T score below - 2.5 should begin with the treatments to reduce the risk of broken bones or fracture. Women with 1.5 should also continue with therapy to reduce the risk of fractures.

X-rays may be another method by which one can judge the osteoporosis, but it is always doubtful that accuracy.

All physicians advise women with menopause should undergo bone density test on a regular basis, especially for women over 65 years of age.

It is always advisable to avoid the risk of osteoporosis as if one can get easily fractured. Healing is difficult and takes a long time due to the low density of the bones.

Always advise to all my patients suffering from osteoporosis that if the situation is not as grim, avoid hormone therapy that can alter body function.

It can take some Ayurvedic herbal supplements and also follow some remedies herbal core that can help you to avoid the situation known as osteoporosis.

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