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Osteoporosis confirmed by dexascan

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Had GCA for 2.5 years, without Prednisolone maintenance dose, currently on 10 mg a day, CRP at 10, fractured spine L1 in March 2016 still in pain . Osteoporosis confirmed by DexaScan lost inch in last two years. Second time I've had Osteoporosis as born with Kleinfelters Syndrome 1947, diagnosed in 1996 after seven rib fractures, on Testosterone Replacement Therapy for 20 years. Got Osteoarthritis,

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