Osteoporosis Risk Higher Deaths from Uterus Cancer!

Osteoporosis Risk Higher Deaths from Uterus Cancer!

You are a woman? Never underestimate osteoporosis or bone disease. Therefore, the risk of death similar to those of osteoporosis patients who develop breast cancer, even higher than those who had ovarian cancer.

Chairman of the Division of Rheumatology Kedoteran Faculty University of Indonesia (UI) Dr Bambang Setiyohadi, SpPD, KR explained, according to one study, the most troublesome disease is osteoporosis insurers.

"This is partly because a very long treatment time and may even be up for more than five years," he said in Jakarta yesterday.

According to Bambang, osteoporosis can result in broken bones among other things can make a person must always be stretched so that the sewage in the channel and there was disturbed breathing lung infection that causes the person died.

He added, bone loss or osteoporosis is dominated by women, among others, because one is bone protective hormone estrogen, which will stop production at the time women reach the menopause.

"While the menfolk, so they do not experience menopause the bone thinning process is slower than women in general," he said.

Osteoporosis is often termed the silent disease (diseases silence) because their symptoms are not felt by the patient.

For the prevention of the disease, according to Bambang, among others, by maintaining calcium intake to about 1200 milligrams per day which can be obtained mainly from dairy and fresh fish.

"People Indonesia is still low levels of calcium intake, which is only about 300 milligrams per day. In fact, if calcium intake is less, your body will automatically be absorbed from the bones," he explained.
Source: PdPersi