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    why would a healthy 70 year old woman lose bone mass over a year, about 10 lbs

    I have a hyper thyroid, but under control for22 years

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    Perhaps it's no longer under control? Have you discussed the new changes with your doctor? People typically lose bone mass with age. Your doctor should have something he/she can give for that issue. The weight loss issue is something that should be addressed as soon as possible. 



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