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Osteoporosis
Frequently Asked Questions
18. What treatments are available for
osteoporosis? - cont'd
Estrogen is approved for treating menopausal symptoms and
osteoporosis. But because breast cancer, strokes, blood clots, and
heart attacks may be increased in some women who take estrogen,
women should take the lowest effective dose for the shortest period
possible. (Answer continues on next page.)
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