Medical Disclaimer

1. About the Information on This Site

POROSIS-CARE (porosis-care.com, the "Site") exists to explain general medical information about osteoporosis in plain language. The information published here is based on the evidence and clinical guidelines available at the time each article was written, and may change as medicine advances.

The information on this Site is not intended as medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment for any particular individual.

2. Always Consult Your Own Doctor

Decisions about diagnosing or treating osteoporosis, or about changing a medication, must be made with your own doctor or medical institution. Please do not change a treatment plan, or stop or alter a medication, on your own judgement based on what you read here.

3. About the Tools on This Site

The tools on this Site — the bone density (DEXA) and blood test readers, the list of questions for your doctor, and the appointment preparation sheet — are there to give you a rough sense of your own situation and to print something that helps you talk it through with your doctor.

• • The figures and graphs shown are for reference; they are not a medical diagnosis or assessment
• • What you enter is not saved and is lost when you close the page (there is no notification or reminder feature)
• • You are responsible for the accuracy of the data you enter

4. Limitation of Liability

To the extent permitted by law, the operator is not liable for any damages arising from use of this Site, including reading its information and using its tools. This does not apply where the damage results from the operator’s intent or gross negligence.

The operator accepts no responsibility for the content of external sites linked from this Site.

5. Independence of the Medical Content

This Site carries no advertising or sponsorship and is operated independently of any company or product. Its medical content is written on the supervising physician’s medical judgement.