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Paget's disease of bone

Paget's disease of bone

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Paget's disease of bone is a condition in which a person (generally older than age 40y) has ongoing abnormal bone changes that gradually cause bones to be misshapen (usually enlarged) and weaker, leading to bone pain and fractures. The cause of this chronic bone disorder is uncertain.

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33 years experience

Is a type of:

Bone diseases

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Rare

Body locations

Bones

Symptoms

Back pain
Blurred vision
Bone pain
Hearing loss
Facial pain or pressure
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Medications

Ratings show how effective doctors think these medications are at treating Paget's disease of bone
Calcitriol
5
1 review
Pamidronate
3
5 reviews
Zoledronic acid
2
1 review
Bisphosphonate
Skelid
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Other treatments

Supportive care

Tests

C reactive protein
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate
Vitamin D 25 hydroxy
Liver function test
Ionized calcium
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How can pagets disease of bone be treated?

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What's your opinion on treating Paget's disease of bone?

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Is Myelofibrosis associated withPaget'sdiseaseofbone?

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Paget's disease of bone is a type of cancer?

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Which endocrine gland does paget's disease of bone affect?

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Paget's disease of bone have anything to do with the breast?

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A 47-year old asked:

Relation of paget disease of bone and giant cell tumor is what?

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A 25-year old asked:

In a nutshell, what is Paget's disease of the bone?

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A 27-year old female asked:

What is the % of getting pagets disease of the bone if there is a family history and have symptoms that could fit?

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Does Paget's disease affect all the bones in the body?

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A 33-year old asked:

Can you tell me if I had pagets disease of the breast would it effect my bones also?

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A 35-year old asked:

If Paget's breast cancer spreads to the bones, then does that person have Paget's bone disease?

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What is Pagets of the bone? the breast/

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Is Paget's disease common?

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Is Paget's Disease genetic?

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What are the symptoms of pagets disease?

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Is paget's disease treatable?

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Is Paget's disease curable?

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Does eczema cream work for paget's disease?

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Could mastectomy is the only option of treatment for paget"s disease?

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What is Paget disease of the nipple?

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Who is at risk for Paget's Disease?

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What are some complications of Paget's Disease?

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Is Paget's Disease found in children or just adults?

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Can Paget's Disease be contagious?

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Is paget's disease cancerous in all cases?

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Is there a Paget's Disease support group online?

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Is there a national organization for Paget's Disease patients?

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Does paget's disease significantly decrease a persons lifespan?

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What is the relationship between gout disese and pagets disease?

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