Osteoporosis and Bone Density Testing

At Lakeside Women’s Hospital INTEGRIS Health in Oklahoma City, our specialists help you protect and monitor your bone health.

Lakeside radiology services location: 10900 Hefner Pointe Dr. #501, Oklahoma City, OK 73120.

Contact us at 405-951-2603 or 405-936-1389 today to schedule your osteoporosis screening in Oklahoma City. 

Early detection is key to preventing fractures and maintaining strong, healthy bones.

What is Osteoporosis?

• A condition where bones become weak, porous and brittle
• Caused by low levels of calcium, phosphorus and other minerals
• Even minor actions (bending, lifting, coughing) can lead to fractures

Who It Affects

• Common in women, but also affects men
• Many people have low bone density without knowing it

Common Risks

• Fractures, especially in the spine, hip and wrist

Bone Density Screening (DXA)

• Available for both men and women
• Most accurate and advanced method for measuring bone density
• Detects bone loss earlier than standard X-rays
• Safe, painless and uses minimal radiation
• Measures key areas: spine, hips and forearm