People whose anemia is caused by a deficiency of Vitamin B12 may have these symptoms: 1  A tingling, pins and needles sensation in the hands or feet. 2  Lost sense of touch. 3  A wobbly gait and difficulty walking.  Clumsiness and stiffness of the arms and 1  legs. Dementia.
Osteoporosis Insight. Subscribe to our Osteoporosis Insight e-newsletter to stay up to date on osteoporosis topics. A hip fracture is a serious injury, with complications that can be life-threatening. The risk of hip fracture rises with age. Older people are at a higher risk of hip fracture because bones tend to weaken with age (osteoporosis). Multiple medications, poor vision and balance problems also make older people more likely to trip and fall â one of the most common causes of hip fracture. A hip fracture almost always requires surgical repair or replacement, followed by months of physical therapy.
1 Osteoporosis is a condition that causes bones to become thin and porous, decreasing bone strength and leading to increased risk of breaking a bone. 2  The most common sites of osteoporotic fracture are the wrist, spine, shoulder and hip.3  No single cause for osteoporosis has been identified.bout osteoporosis. 1  Osteoporosis is a condition that causes bones to become thin and porous, decreasing bone strength and leading to increased risk of breaking a bone. 2  The most common sites of osteoporotic fracture are the wrist, spine, shoulder and hip. 3  No single cause for osteoporosis has been identified.