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COPING: The E-Newsletter of Canadian Osteoporosis Patient Network (COPN)

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January 20th , 2012 Give Your Bones Every Advantage Funny Bone		January 6th, 2012 FOCUS on Advocacy Funny Bone
December 23rd, 2011 Season's Greetings! You Can Help Thank you Dairy Farmers of Canada and Gay Lea! Recipes From Our Sponsor Funny Bone		December 9th, 2011 Bones and Beer The Dog Ate My Cookie Men and Osteoporosis Fact Sheet About the Author Quiz: How Much Have You Learned (Part 2) Funny Bone
November 25th, 2011 Quiz: How much have you learned? Increasing the Benefits of Your Charitable Donations Men and Osteoporosis Funny Bone Upcoming Virtual Education Forum		November 11th, 2011 Nordic Walking Your Way to Better Bones  Supporting Osteoporosis Canada has Never Been Easier  Osteoporosis Month in Canada Funny Bone  Upcoming Virtual Education Forum
October 28th, 2011 Involving Patients in the Osteoporosis Care Gap and the Research Agenda Funny Bone Upcoming Virtual Education Forum		October 14th, 2011 COPING’s New Look The Making of COPING?  News You Can Trust  New Brochure  Volunteer Profile  Fracture Fact

• July 22nd, 2011
  • Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Osteoporosis

• July 8th, 2011
  • Depression and Bone Loss: Is There a Connection?

• June 24th, 2011
  • Access to New Treatment Options for Osteoporosis
  • About the Common Drug Review (CDR)
  • The CDR Recommendations on Denosumab – “Restrict Access”

• June 10th, 2011
  • Are You Shrinking?

• May 27th, 2011
  • Sexuality, Osteoporosis and You

• May 13th, 2011
  • How does research improve osteoporosis care?

• May 2nd, 2011
  • Calcium is Good – Are Calcium Supplements Bad?

• April 29th, 2011
  • Awareness is Key By Dianne Nolin

• April 15th, 2011
  • Bone Appétit: New Information on Calcium & Vitamin D Virtual Forum - Question and Answer Part 3

• April 1st, 2011
  • Bone Appétit: New Information on Calcium & Vitamin D Virtual Forum - Question and Answer Part 2

• March 18th, 2011
  • Bone Appétit: New Information on Calcium & Vitamin D Virtual Forum - Question and Answer Part 1

• February 4th, 2011
  • The New Guidelines Virtual Forum - Question and Answer Part 2

• January 21st, 2011
  • The New Guidelines Virtual Forum - Question and Answer Part 1

• January 7th, 2011
  • The Truth about Lactose Intolerance

• December 23rd, 2010
  • Seasons Greetings!
  • Drug Treatments - Their role in fracture reduction and treatment of osteoporosis: Part 2

• December 10th, 2010
  • Drug Treatments - Their role in fracture reduction and treatment of osteoporosis: Part 1

• November 26th, 2010
  • Better Fracture Risk Assessment Tools Mean Better Care

• November 12th, 2010
  • It's Time To Take Appropriate Action

• October 29th, 2010
  • How Likely Am I to Fracture A Bone?

• October 15th, 2010
  • The Launching of the 2010 Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Osteoporosis in Canada

• October 1st, 2010
  • Launch of the Osteoporosis Patient Bill of Rights
  • The Importance of Advocacy

• September 17th, 2010
  • Health Canada approves Prolia
  • Atypical fractures and bisphosphonates

• September 3rd, 2010 
  • Ina's Story - The day my life was turned upside down

• August 3rd, 2010 - Special Edition
  • Is It Time To Stop Your Calcium Supplements?

• July 16th, 2010 - Special Edition
  • New vitamin D guidelines - Physicians say Canadians should be taking more supplements

• June 25th, 2010 - Issue #81
  • Does Excess Body Acidity Contribute to Bone Loss?

• June 4th, 2010 - Issue #80
  • How much vitamin D is TOO much?

• May 7th, 2010 - Issue #78
  • Safe Movements with Osteoporosis

• April 30th, 2010 - Issue #77
  • Enjoying Spring Activity Safely 

• April 16th, 2010 - Issue #76
  • COPN Patient Bill of Rights

• April 1st, 2010 - Issue #75
  • Gardening Safely with Osteoporosis

• March 19th, 2010 - Issue #73
  • Osteoporosis Canada Update Position Statement: bisphosphonates and atypical fractures

• March 5th, 2010 - Issue #72
  • Talking About Osteoporosis

• February 19th, 2010 - Issue #71
  •  Prescription Osteoporosis Medications Part II

• February 5th 2010 - Issue #70
  • Prescription Osteoporosis Medications Part I

• January 22nd, 2010 - Issue #69
  • Talking With Your Doctor

• January 8th, 2010 - Issue #68
  • Slip, Slither and Slide

 

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