Monday, 26 August 2013

HOMOEOPATHY FOR OSTEOPOROSIS IN OLD AGE PEOPLE

Osteoporosis is a disease defined as decreased bone mass and loss of bone tissue that may result in weak and easily broken bones.
OSTEOPOROSIS
Causes
  1. imbalance between new bone formation and loss of old bone
  2. Lack of estrogens in women
  3. Lack of androgens in men
  4. Low intake of calcium
  5. Low intake of vitamin D
  6. Lack of exercises  
    OSTEOPOROSIS


Risk factors
  • Women are more prone than men
  • Smoking
  • Heavy alcohol consumption
  • Rheumatoid arthritis


Signs and symptoms
  1. Dull pain in bones
  2. Backache
  3. Neck pain
  4. Hip fractures
  5. Wrist fractures
  6. Spinal compression fractures (pain when bending, standing, walking, lifting articles from the ground or from the car)
  7. Steady loss of height
  8. Stooping posture  
    OSTEOPOROSIS


Homoeopathy Treatment for Osteoporosis in Older people
  • Calcarea carbonica
  • Calcarea phosphoric
  • Calcarea fluorica
  • Calcarea Iod
  • Natrum muriaticum
  • Phosphorus
  • Silicea     
    HOMOEOPATHY FOR OSTEOPOROSIS


Management & Prevention
  1. Eat balanced and nutritious diet
  2. Practice weight bearing exercises
  3. Stop smoking
  4. Avoid alcohol
Note:

Homeopathic Treatment requires stringent individualization. Please do not take any medicine without consulting your Homeopathic Physician.