Doctor showing a radiography to his patient
This disease does not warn – it silently attacks our bones. In order not to give it a chance, it is worth signing up for specialist tests at the Mobile Osteoporosis Diagnostics Center today. Consultations on April 12. Osteoporosis does not hurt – it “eats” our bones, leading to unexpected fractures. It mainly affects women after menopause and men over 50. According to estimates, every third woman and every fifth man from the above risk groups suffers from it. – NThere is a great opportunity to get tested and, if necessary, immediately consult an orthopedist at our clinic – says Aleksandra Olender-Chlebik, MD, specialist in family medicine, co-founder of NZOZ “Twój Lekarz”. – The tests will be carried out at the Mobile Osteoporosis Diagnostic Center, which will be parked in front of our facility at Witosa Street 5 in Kobierzyce on Friday, April 12. – he adds. You can register for the test in person (at the clinic) or by phone now, by calling: 71 311 12 36. Depending on age and co-existing diseases, patients will have two versions of diagnostics available: 1. Examination of the femoral neck or lumbar spine (price: PLN 39). 2. Examination of the femoral neck and lumbar spine (price: PLN 59). Anyone whose result of such densitometric tests is abnormal will be able to consult an orthopedist at NZOZ "Twój Lekarz" in Bielany Wrocławskie free of charge on 27 April. People over 55 years of age who decide to undergo osteoporosis tests on 12 April can also undergo free hearing tests on site.

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