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In this episode of PT Snacks Podcast, we discuss the significance of understanding osteoporosis medications for physical therapists and PT students. The episode covers the basics of osteoporosis, various medications used in its treatment, and the clinical implications for physical therapy practice. Emphasis is placed on the importance of exercise, fall prevention, and patient education in managing osteoporosis. Additionally, the episode provides guidance on screening for side effects and tailoring exercise programs to individual patient needs.

00:00 Introduction to PT Snacks Podcast

00:19 Understanding Osteoporosis

02:28 Common Osteoporosis Medications

05:50 Clinical Implications for Physical Therapists

08:08 Patient Education and Medication Adherence

09:14 Conclusion and Additional Resources

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