Osteoporosis
What is Osteoporosis?
Osteoporosis Osteoporosis is a condition which is characterised by bones losing their strength which makes them more likely to break following even a minor bump or fall. The fractures which are caused by the weakened bones are commonly known as ‘fragility fractures’...Vitamins and Minerals for Healthy Bones
Vitamins and Minerals Most of the vitamins and minerals your body needs come through the food you eat but sometimes a supplement is necessary to top up those important vitamins key in helping to protect your joints. If you have a deficiency of certain vitamins and...Osteoporosis and Other Related Bone Conditions
Osteoporosis is a condition which is quite clearly defined by its set of symptoms but there are a range of other, rarer, conditions which are related and have similar symptoms and may come up during your diagnosis process. It is important to understand the differences...Dr Stephanie Barrett
Consultant Physician and Rheumatologist in London
MB, ChB, MD, FRCP
GMC No. 2825957
- President of the Royal Society of Medicine, Rheumatology Division, 2017-18
- Member of Council and Trustee at the Royal Society of Medicine
- Member of Council, Rheumatology Section of the Royal Society of Medicine