What Causes Osteoporosis?

Posted on by stephaniehrehirchuk

As I'm posting about this blog series and my recent diagnosis, a dear friend reached out via text to say, "Sorry to hear about your osteoporosis diagnosis... phew... aging!!" I felt both her caring energy and the common belief we hold about bone loss: It happens to old people. Or, at least, it's a disease … Continue reading What Causes Osteoporosis?

Who gets Osteoporosis?

Posted on by stephaniehrehirchuk

If you're wondering if osteoporosis has a type, she does. If osteoporosis placed an ad in the Wanted section of the local paper, it may read something like this: While I'm clearly making exaggerated claims in the above ad for humour's sake, let's take a closer look at what the stats show. Who gets Osteoporosis? … Continue reading Who gets Osteoporosis?