Paget’s Awareness Day – 11th January 2025

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What is Paget’s Disease?

Paget’s disease is a chronic disorder that can result in enlarged and misshapen bones. It most commonly occurs in the pelvis, skull, spine, and legs. Understanding the symptoms and treatments is crucial for early diagnosis and management.

Symptoms to Watch For:

  • Bone pain
  • Joint pain or stiffness
  • Enlarged bones
  • Fractures

Treatment Options:

  • Medications to regulate bone remodeling
  • Pain management strategies
  • Physical therapy

Why Awareness Matters

Raising awareness about Paget’s disease helps in early detection and treatment, improving the quality of life for those affected. By spreading the word, we can support ongoing research and provide better care for patients. If you need support regarding Paget’s disease, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.