Steroid-induced Secondary Osteoporosis

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Steroid-induced Secondary Osteoporosis

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Osteoporosis is the main cause of spinal compression fractures, but corticosteroids can also cause them. Corticosteroids are medications that relieve inflammation. If taken too long and at very high doses, they can increase your risk for fractures.

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