Fact Sheets

The OI Foundation has published fact sheets on many topics related to understanding and living with OI. The following list is in alphabetical order.

NEW! Respiratory Health Adaptive Equipment Adoption and Foster Parent Information Adults:     Maintaining Health     Adults & Fracture Care Bisphosphonates     Question and Answers     Bisphosphonate Statement Bone Mineral Density Bone Structure Calculating a Healthy Weight Child Abuse:     Child Abuse Issues     Child Abuse or Osteogenesis Imperfecta College:     Career Planning for Students with OI     Checklist for College Accommodations     College Search Resources     College Financial Aid Resources     Guidelines for College Selection Process Constipation Dental Care Education:           Early Intervention Programs     Education Issues     Resources for Schools     Preparing to Send My Child to School Emergency Department Management Exercise & Activity Fast Facts about OI Financial Planning for Parents Flu Shots Fracture management Genetics Hearing:     Hearing Loss and OI     Cochlear Implants     How to Prevent Hearing Loss

Hepatitis C and OI Home Modification Hypophosphatasia Infant Care Suggestions for Parents Learning How to Drive Medical Research/Clinical Trials Nutrition Osteoporosis Osteonecrosis of the Jaw Pain Management Planning a Family Pregnancy: Women who have OI Pregnancy: Expecting a Child with OI Respiratory Health Spine:     What is Scoliosis     Vertebral Compression Fracture     Vertebral Fracture Information     Vertebral Fracture Prevention Social & Emotional Issues of Living with OI Summer Camps Surgery:     Planning for a Child’s Surgery     Surgery Considerations for Adults & Children     Rodding Surgery     Rods and MRI     Handle with Care Poster Swimming for Fun and Fitness Talking with your Orthopedist Talking with your Primary Care Physician Transition from Pediatric to Adult Care Travel Understanding Type I OI Understanding Recessive OI Understanding Social Security