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Diagnosed 2022 with osteoporosis, now saying osteopenia
Osteoporosis & Bone Health | Last Active: Aug 23 6:02pm | Replies (24)Comment receiving replies
If it's available near you and you don't mind paying, I'd consider getting an Echolight scan. If both tests say osteopenia, that's a good sign.
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That was really helpful to hear about the Echolight scan. I did not believe this technology was available in Australia. On investigation there are a few places in both Melbourne and Brisbane and one in Sydney using it!! This may be really useful in helping make a decision about if and when to take osteoporosis medications. This is up for discussion with my doctor, after another DEXA scan, in the middle of the year ...