Symptoms of
Osteoporosis
As such, there are no specific symptoms of Osteoporosis until a bone is broken or one or more vertebrae collapse (fracture)1
Symptoms of vertebral fracture include severe back pain, loss of height, or spine malformations such as a stooped or hunched posture (kyphosis).1
Bones affected by osteoporosis may become fragile and fractures may occur as the result of:
However some early signs of osteoporosis that may appear before a bone breaks are as follows2
References –
- NIH Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases ~ National Resource Center last accessed on 24th Nov’20
- Spine and Pain clinics of North America last accessed on 24th Nov’20