🦴 Bone Health & Osteoporosis Management in Ghatkopar, Mumbai – Dr. Mayur Rabhadiya
Advanced Care for Bone Strength and Fracture Prevention
Healthy bones are essential for mobility, independence, and quality of life.
Dr. Mayur Rabhadiya, an experienced orthopedic doctor in Mumbai, provides comprehensive bone health assessments and osteoporosis treatments for elderly patients, individuals at risk of fractures, and those recovering from bone injuries.
Conditions Treated
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Osteoporosis and low bone density
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Vitamin D and calcium deficiency-related bone problems
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Fragility fractures due to weak bones
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Hormonal disorders affecting bone strength
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Bone loss from aging or prolonged medication use
Benefits of Osteoporosis Management
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Fracture Prevention: Early detection and treatment lower fracture risk
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Improved Bone Strength: Medications and supplements for stronger bones
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Lifestyle Guidance: Personalized diet and exercise recommendations
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Fall Prevention: Specialized programs for elderly and high-risk patients
Why Choose Dr. Mayur Rabhadiya?
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15+ years of expertise in bone health and orthopedic care
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Focus on osteoporosis prevention and elderly bone health
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Advanced diagnostics including DEXA bone density scans
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Tailored treatment plans for long-term wellness and independence
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Clinics in Ghatkopar East & West, Mumbai
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is osteoporosis?
Osteoporosis is a condition where bones lose density, making them weak and prone to fractures.
Q2. Who is at risk for osteoporosis?
Postmenopausal women, elderly men, smokers, people with low calcium intake, and those on long-term medications like steroids.
Q3. What are common signs of weak bones?
Frequent fractures, back pain, loss of height, and stooped posture.
Q4. How is osteoporosis diagnosed?
Through bone density scans (DEXA scans), which assess bone strength and fracture risk.
Q5. Can osteoporosis be prevented?
Yes. With proper calcium, vitamin D, exercise, and lifestyle changes, osteoporosis can often be prevented.
Q6. What treatments are available for osteoporosis?
Medications, supplements, physiotherapy, and lifestyle guidance to improve bone health.
Q7. Does exercise help bone health?
Yes. Weight-bearing exercises such as walking, yoga, and strength training improve bone strength.
Q8. Is osteoporosis reversible?
Complete reversal is rare, but treatments can significantly reduce fracture risk and improve bone quality.
Q9. Are elderly people more prone to fractures?
Yes. Bone density decreases with age, increasing fracture risk in elderly patients.
Q10. How often should you check your bone health?
For older adults and high-risk individuals, bone density scans every 1–2 years are recommended.
Patient Questions about Osteoporosis & Bone Health in Mumbai
Who is the best doctor for osteoporosis in Ghatkopar, Mumbai?
Dr. Mayur Rabhadiya offers advanced osteoporosis management and bone health programs at his Ghatkopar East & West clinics.
What is the difference between osteoporosis and osteopenia?
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Osteopenia: Mild bone loss, early stage, not always symptomatic
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Osteoporosis: Severe bone loss with higher fracture risk
What is the cost of a DEXA scan in Mumbai?
The cost varies by facility but is usually affordable. Dr. Rabhadiya’s clinics provide transparent cost estimates during consultation.