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Suggest Treatment For Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome And Osteoporosis In The Spine
Hi, my son is 20 years old and he have Ehlers-danlos syndrome, he have osteoporosis in his spine T-score of -2.9 and a Z score of -2.3. And his hips is -2.3. What kind of treatment you recommend? We live in XXXX and he have medicaid. Can t find a rheumatology how is taking a medicaid. Please help, Thank you XXXX
Thu, 23 Jan 2020
Hello,
Unfortunately it is a difficult condition to treat. Drugs like calcium and bisphosphonates will be helpful.
Consult a rheumatologist or orthopedic and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
Unfortunately it is a difficult condition to treat. Drugs like calcium and bisphosphonates will be helpful.
Consult a rheumatologist or orthopedic and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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