The following are contributing factors that often lead to osteoporosis. If you have any of these risk factors, schedule an osteoporosis screening today.
Controllable Osteoporosis Risk Factors:
- Diet low in calcium
- Smoking
- Inactive lifestyle
- Excessive alcohol use
Uncontrollable Osteoporosis Risk Factors:
- Age
- Gender
- Race
- Postmenopausal
- Thin frame
Osteoporosis is often painless and symptom free in its early stages, therefore it is important to assess your risk for bone loss or diminishment through a Life Line Screening preventive health screening, can include an osteoporosis screening.
