China's osteoporosis has illness coming on and increases Beijing goes beyond women 60 years old are ill to reach 1-3

China's osteoporosis has illness coming on and increases Beijing goes beyond women 60 years old are ill to reach 1-3
News from China News Agency Beijing on December 8 (reporter Zeng LiMing) There is one in women over every 7 50 of Beijing area because osteoporosis causes vertebra fracture, suffer from already 1/3 of osteoporosis in the women crowd of 60 to 70 years old, China has already become the global osteoporosis patient's most country. This is Chinese Medical Association's osteoporosis and figure which bone ore salt disease branch's General Board, gynaecology and obstetrics Professor Xu Lin of BJ Union Hospital announce today. For the intersection of Beijing and the intersection of Novartis and until " life Times " jointly hold " pharmacy she The media is healthy on day " Report claiming, because of smoking, getting drunk, gonad function offered fails and uses reason of cortical hormone medicine,etc., Chinese male osteoporosis patient increases day by day too, estimate the national ill the total number of person has already been close to 100 million. This disease has already been listed in and endangers the third leading healthy killer of middle-aged and elderly people. Professor Xu points out, if the osteoporosis patient can not get, treat in time, will cause hip bone fracture, vertebra fracture, not merely cause to life and bear greatly, the serious one even jeopardizes the life. Clinical statistics reveal: The vertebra that osteoporosis causes is rolled over, accounted for 45% of all fractures; Hip fracture is the most serious consequence of osteoporosis, 20% of patient will die of various complications within one year, mortality is even higher than breast cancer, in addition 50% of the patients will disable. What made her worry about is, because not enough attention, about 50% of the vertebra fracture patients have not received the diagnosis, treatment; Some patients are found after numerous fractures. Many patients not receiving treatment are leaking and examining because the doctor inquiries test is not thin. For this reason, professor Xu reminds the public, low-back pain, height reduce, appear symptoms such as bow-backed deformity, having difficulty in breathing, gastrointestinal backflow,etc., all may be early warning signals of vertebra fracture. She proposes preventing osteoporosis to pick up while as a child, besides getting sun, eating more food high in calcium content more, insist the open air do exercises, give up smoking, stop drinking, can monitor the bone density regularly while being conditional also, carry on the assessment in suffering from the degree of danger of osteoporosis for the specialist. (End)

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