Back pain could be a sign of spinal fractures.
A back brace can relieve pain after a spinal fracture.
Do you have a mother or sister who's had a hip or spinal fracture?
He had a spinal fracture of the radius, reaching from the cut down to his knee.
But the second spinal fracture could be more problematic.
Recent research shows that only one in ten spinal fractures is being seen by a doctor.
They said the results showed that the therapy reduced the incidence of spinal fracture by 70 percent.
However, "sometimes a spinal fracture is the first indication of cancer," Marco says.
Raloxifene can reduce the risk of spinal fractures by almost 50%.
Women taking the treatment had half the number of spinal fractures of patients who did not receive the drug.