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Osteoporosis / Bone health / Bisphosphonates

Osteoporosis Management in Primary Care -Summarised Pathway

DOS -Osteoporosis referral to secondary care - inclusion/ exclusion criteria 

FRAX online tool

Barnsley Medicines Management Guidelines ***

• Management of Osteoporosis and Fragility Fracture Risk Barnsley Guideline
• Calcium and Vitamin D formulary choices 
• Osteoporosis drug holiday guidelines
• Denosumab - shared care guidelines 

British Osteoporosis Society 

Diet and Osteoporosis British Dietetic Association food fact sheet

• Calcium calculator
• Calcium supplements and blood tests
• Vitamin D supplements 

Anatomy images

• Bone health osteoporosis 
• Osteoporosis hip 
• Osteoporosis vertebral collapse 

Patient information sheets

• Exercises for bone health
• Ageing well patient leaflet

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