πΈ Menopause & Bone Loss: What Every Woman Should Know
Did you know that bone loss can begin to accelerate after menopause?
As estrogen levels decline, the body's natural protection for bone strength decreases. Over time, this can lead to thinner bones, lower bone density, and an increased risk of osteoporosis and fractures.
𦴠Why Does It Matter?
β Bones become thinner
β Bone density decreases
β Fracture risk increases
Many women are unaware they have bone loss until a minor fall or injury results in a fracture.
β οΈ Bone loss is often called a 'silent disease' because it may not cause symptoms in its early stages.
Taking steps to understand your bone health after menopause can help support long-term mobility, independence, and quality of life.
π¨ββοΈ Dr. Mohammed Bilal
MBBS, DNB
Consultant Orthopedic & Joint Replacement Surgeon
π₯ Brain Tower Hospital