Do Bone Density Tests Hurt?

		Monday , August 22, 2011
	In This Issue:   • Tips to Protect Yourself After Osteoporosis Diagnosis   • Budget-Friendly Ways to Care for Your Bones   • CT Scans: Helpful in Identifying Fractures? All About Bone Density Tests  Ever wonder what really happens when you get a bone density test? An osteoporosis expert explains. Also See:   • More on Bone Density Scans   • Understanding Bone Biopsy   • Keep Taking Those Bone Meds  Health News & Features What to Do After the Diagnosis You've been diagnosed with osteoporosis. Now what? One woman's advice: "Move away from fear." Also See:   • Minimal Exercise Boosts Longevity   • Belly Fat Linked to Osteoporosis Risk Budget-Friendly Ways to Care for Your Bones Protecting your bones doesn't have to break the bank. First thing to do: Start getting your Cs and Ds. Also See:   • What Is Dupuytren's Contracture?   • Give Your Bones a Boost More From WebMD: • Women's Little Secret: Frequent Urination • Severe Hearing Loss: Causes and Treatments From The WebMD Network • What Is Osteopenia? From the WebMD Osteoporosis Community CT Scans: Helpful in Identifying Fractures? This member wants to know if CT scans are a fail-safe way to diagnose fractures. Join the discussion in the Osteoporosis Community. From Our Sponsors • Living with Chronic Osteoarthritis Pain? • A New Resource for Talking to Your Doctor about RA Newsletter Management Don't miss an issue of this newsletter. Add WebMD to your email's safe sender list -- get instructions here. You are subscribed as arifeidrizi@gmail.com. View and manage your WebMD newsletter preferences. Subscribe to more newsletters. Change/update your email address. To unsubscribe from this Healthy Bones newsletter, send a blank email to bones_unsub@health.webmd.com. To unsubscribe from ALL WebMD newsletters, send a blank email to unsub@health.webmd.com. WebMD Privacy Policy WebMD Office of Privacy 1201 Peachtree Street, NE 400 Colony Square, Suite 2100, Atlanta, GA 30361 © 2011 WebMD, LLC. All rights reserved.	advertisement advertisement