What is a Bone Density test?
What bone density facilities does FPA offer?
Who needs a Bone Density test?
- Age
- Family history of Osteoporosis
- Caucasian or Asian descent
- Smoker
- Using excessive alcohol
- Being thin or small-boned
- Using hormone-replacement therapy
- Nulliparity
- Sedentary lifestyle
- Low intake of calcium and Vitamin D
- Long term steroid use or other long term medications
- Unexplained back pain
- Disorders of the bone or cartilage
- Surgical menopause
- Ovarian failure
- Fractures
What to expect before a Bone Density test?
What happens during a Bone density test?
After your test, the doctor will contact you to go over your results. Any further action will then be determined.
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2300 Wales Avenue, N.W.
Massillon, OH 44646
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