Gah! I meant an INDICATION of the risk of developing osteoporosis.
Obviously I cannot type!

Kat

On Tue, 2004-09-21 at 20:03, kat wrote:

> I wanted to send out a warning to the older women on the list aged 50
> and over -
>
> PAY ATTENTION TO YOUR BONES!
>
> I had my physical yesterday and all was fine except an abnormal number
> on my blood tests that indicated bone loss.  So I'm going to get a
> bone scan to test for  my bone density.  I urge all older women aged
> 50 and older on this list to get tested for their bone density.  It is
> an indicated of whether you are at risk for osteoporosis, and we who
> do not do weight-bearing exercise are particularly at risk.
>
> Kat