Paget's Disease
Also known as: Osteitis Deformans; Paget Disease
Description
Paget’s Disease is a chronic disorder characterized by excessive Bone turnover, resulting in enlarged, deformed Bones. It occurs most frequently in the Bones of the Spine, Skull, Pelvis, Thighs and lower Legs.
Prevalence
Paget’s Disease affects approximately 3% to 4% of the population over the age of 40 in the USA.
It is likely that Paget’s Disease may be hereditary.
These Substances may Alleviate Paget’s Disease
Minerals
Calcium may be a useful adjunctive therapy for Paget’s Disease. [1]
Silver may be useful for the treatment of Paget’s Disease (it may inhibit/kill the Viruses that are speculated to cause Paget’s Disease). [2]
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