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What does a diagnosis of osteoporosis mean?

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People can have osteoporosis without any signs or symptoms, so a diagnosis can come as a surprise. Because it is a common disease that can be treated to prevent further bone loss, an early diagnosis can make a difference. At any age, it is never too late to take steps to protect your bones and prevent fractures (broken bones) to live a healthy, active life as you manage your osteoporosis.

What does a diagnosis of osteoporosis mean?

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