Primary osteoporosis

Osteoporosis - the destruction of bone tissue. Physicians divide it into two types, depending on the origin. There are primary and secondary osteoporosis.

For primary osteoporosis include the following phases of the disease:

• Postmenopausal;

Postmenopausal phase of the disease is typical for women. Osteoporosis manifests this phase one in five went down in women during menopause. This is due to the fact that when entering the menopause in women takes place every decline in estrogen hormone that is actively involved in the bone structure. Just a lack of this hormone causes a disturbance of the real exchange in a woman's body. There are two stages of the current phase of osteoporosis: acute and chronic. The most common local lesion of bone, not the total. Thus, in the first bone tissue is destroyed lumbar zone edges and chest, as well as spine. Osteoporosis in menopause - it is one of the most serious course of the disease, because very often fraught with multiple compression fractures.

• senile;

Senile osteoporosis Primary phase characteristic for all. Women and men after age 60 are subject to the development of osteoporosis, due to age-related changes. But amid the postmenopausal phase of development of the disease in women is more common.

• Idiopathic;

Idiopathic phase of the primary osteoporosis is more common in men than in women. This phase is characterized by a young age of patients - 20-40 years. The disease develops gradually, it can be noticed from the first painful symptoms of osteoporosis. Most often, this phase of the development of the disease says back pain, migraine headaches, weakness in the muscles.

• juvenile;

The juvenile phase of the primary osteoporosis is characteristic of children and can even provyalyatsya infants. Due to this phase of the disease birth defects. Often causes a delay in growth.