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Effectiveness Of Osteoporosis Treatment Among Women Aged 80 And Over

Effectiveness Of Osteoporosis Treatment Among Women Aged 80 And Over

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n osteoporosis drug produced by the laboratory french Servier, Strontium ranelate, is effective in women osteoporosis treatment aged 80 and over, indicates a recent article published in the daily English Daily Mail.

A study based on 1,500 women seems to show that the Strontium ranelate reduced by one third the osteoporosis fractures risk among women 80 years and older.

Apparently, this osteoporosis drug taken on a daily basis in the form of powder diluted in water would reduce bone loss and help the bone to rebuild.

This is the first osteoporosis treatment that get results in the short and long term. In some cases, find doctors, elderly women have even found a skeleton better than before osteoporosis treatment begins.

Proof, according to these experts that it is never too late to reverse the progress of a disease.

"These results are very satisfactory. It is encouraging is the first time we see a osteoporosis treatment effectiveness among women in this age group, which are often ignored or untreated "notes Professor Tahir Masud, a specialist in matter to the City Hospital Nottingham in England. "You can even consider treating someone of 90 years," he adds. .