I had a repeat DEXA scan one year after my scan which showed I was osteopenic ... part in menopausal bone loss, hormone ...
Conclusion: Ossein-hydroxyapatite compound could be an effective and safe agent for the prevention of bone loss in postmenopausal osteopenic women, with significant increases in BMD being observed ...
Alendronate (Fosamax) reduces fracture rates among women with osteoporosis, usually defined as bone mineral density ... neck T-scores at the low end of the osteopenic range (-1.6 to -2.5).
Low density bones are then determined to be either osteopenic (moderately low density ... there are several treatment options available to minimize the increased risk of fractures.
therefore, conducted a 2-year randomized trial of genistein versus placebo in 389 osteopenic postmenopausal women. The authors conclude that genistein improves BMD and bone-turnover marker levels ...