To determine your risk for Osteoporosis simply answer the following questions below. To select an answer use the drop down menu below each question. To determine your risk look in the box at the end of this page. There it will have your final points. The more points you have the higher risk you are for Osteoporosis.     1. Do you have a small, medium, or large frame? Unanswered Small Medium Large 2. Are you Caucasian, Asian, Hispanic/Native American, or African American? Unanswered Caucasian Asian Hispanic / Native American African American 3. Do you have a family history of osteoporosis? Unanswered Yes No 3b. Which Family member has osteoporosis? Unanswered Mother Other relative 4. Do you have a family history of bone fractures related to osteoporosis? Unanswered Yes No 5. Are you naturally or surgically post-menopause (finished having periods) If yes, do you take hormone replacement medications or other medications for osteoporosis? Unanswered Yes, but no replacement medications taken Yes, but replacement medication is taken No 6. Have you been taking high doses of cortisone-like drugs for more than 6 months? Unanswered Yes No 7. Do you have a history of low calcium intake and avoiding milk or foods made from milk? Unanswered Yes No 8. Do you take calcium supplements? Unanswered Yes No 9. Do you have a history of participating in weight-bearing exercises or activities such   as jogging or weight-lifting? Unanswered Yes No 10. Do you smoke cigarettes? Unanswered Yes No 11. Do you drink more than 3 alcoholic drinks a day? (one drink = twelve ounces beer or 4 ounces of wine or 1 ounce of liquor) Unanswered Yes No 12. Do you have a low body weight for your height? Unanswered Yes No Your Score Max Points = 40 Higher points = higher risk Close Window