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  • 01/04/2021

Can you rebuild bone density?

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Performing weight-bearing and resistance training exercises along with diet containing Calcium, potassium can help protect the bone health in adults and increase the bone density.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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  1. Bone Density Improvement:
    Bone density can often be improved at age 60 with lifestyle changes and medical treatments.

  2. Lifestyle Measures:
    a. Ensure adequate calcium and vitamin D intake.
    b. Engage in regular weight-bearing exercises.
    c. Avoid smoking and excessive alcohol consumption.

  3. Medical Treatments:
    Medications like bisphosphonates and hormone replacement therapy can help. Consult your doctor for personalized advice.

  4. Monitoring:
    Regular bone density tests are essential to track progress and adjust treatments.

Consult with a healthcare provider to tailor a plan for your bone health.

Answered 20/08/2025

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