
Natural Remedies for Paget's Disease of Bone
Natural Remedies for Paget’s Disease of Bone IMPORTANT: Paget’s disease of bone (osteitis deformans) is a chronic disorder in which bone metabolism is profoundly disturbed, and the newly formed bone is chaotic, bulkier but weaker and more vascularized. Diagnosis is made with x-rays, bone scan and blood tests (alkaline phosphatase, calcium, phosphorus). Medical treatment with bisphosphonates (alendronate, zoledronate, risedronate) or calcitonin is often absolutely necessary to halt progression. The natural remedies in this article are nutritional support and do not replace the treatment prescribed by your doctor. Never stop medications without the agreement of your specialist. ...