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Fact Sheets:
Adults & Fractures Adult Health Dental Considerations Hearing Loss Pregnancy Surgical Considerations Social Security Talking with your Doctor Talking with your Orthopedist Vertebral Compression Fractures OI and Osteoporosis
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Breakthrough Reprints:
Articles: Sleep Studies Vitamin D Research Cause of Death in OI Cochlear Implants: Personal Story
Questions & Answers: Cochlear Implants Hepatitis C Scoliosis Respiratory Concerns Exercise & Fitness OI Issues: Pregnancy Issues for Women with OI Family Planning
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Go to the Resources Page to view all our online resources
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Miscellaneous:
Web Communities Connect to others affected by OI through to the chat room or an instant messaging service, or leave your thoughts, ideas or solutions on one of the new message forums!
Travel Tips Most of the information was compiled to encourage/assist people attending conference, but it's applicable to any future travel plans.
Airbags Information about installing airbag cutoff switches in your vehicle.
Flying Traveling by air with oxygen or a wheelchair is manageable, with proper advance planning.
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New Studies:
Several centers across the United States are participating in a study on the effectiveness of Forteo as a treatment for adults with OI.Click here for details about the Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, MD trial. Click here for details about the Oregon Health Science University, Portland, OR trial.
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