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Several options for osteoporosis treatment

Dear Doctor: I just read your column about bone density tests and want to know your thoughts on medications for osteoporosis. Is it better to take calcium and vitamin D and engage in exercise or to risk the medications’ side effects?

Dear Reader: Yours is one of a number of letters we received about treatment for osteoporosis. It’s a subject of great importance to all women, particularly as they re…

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