Bone pain is caused by various conditions such as lack of minerals or some diseases.. The symptoms and treatment of this disease are different depending on the underlying cause.. When we say bone pain, we mean pain, extreme sensitivity or other discomfort in one or more bones.... In these cases, we need to look at things that affect the normal function or structure of the bone. Getting to know the causes of bone pain The conditions that can lead to this complication are as follows: ### damage or injury Injury is one of the most common causes of bone pain....this condition usually occurs when an injury occurs following an accident or fall....such injuries may lead to a broken bone....any injury to the bone can lead to this pain. ### Deficiency of minerals For better body function, your bones need a variety of vitamins and minerals, including vitamin D and calcium. Deficiency of vitamin D and calcium causes osteoporosis and other bone diseases. People who go through the final stages of osteoporosis often feel pain in their bones. Read more: Difference between arthritis and osteoporosis ### metastatic cancer This refers to a cancer that started somewhere else in your body.. but has spread to other parts of the body.. Breast, prostate, lung, kidney, and thyroid cancers are among the cancers that will spread to the bones. ### Disturbance in blood supply to bones due to some diseases Some diseases, including sickle cell anemia, disrupt blood flow....Without a constant source of blood, your bone tissue gradually disappears....This condition leads to significant pain and weakened bones. ### blood cancer or leukemia Leukemia is a bone marrow cancer... Bone marrow is present in most bones and is responsible for the production of bone cells.... People with this condition often suffer from bone pain, especially in their feet. ### infection If the infection originates from or spreads to the bone, it can cause a serious disease such as osteomyelitis.... This disease destroys bone cells and eventually causes pain in the bone area. ### Bone cancer This type of cancer, like other types of cancer cells, is in the bone itself.. Bone cancer is much rarer than the metastatic type.... When the disease disrupts or destroys the normal structure of the bone, it leads to bone pain. What are the symptoms of bone pain? As we said, depending on the reasons that cause bone pain, any underlying cause can cause different symptoms: ### Symptoms of bone pain following injury Visible swelling, popping, fracture, or deformation. ### Deficiency of minerals Sleep disorders, fatigue, weakness, muscle and tissue pain, as well as muscle cramps. ### osteoporosis Short stature over time, back pain and bending ### metastatic cancer Depending on the location of the disease, there are various symptoms such as chest pain, headache, dizziness, broken bones, shortness of breath, abdominal swelling, etc. ### Bone cancer Increase in the number of bone fractures, formation of a mass under the skin, tingling or numbness (due to tumor pressure on the nerve). Blood supply disorder to bones disruption in joint function, joint pain and feeling weak. ### infection Redness, warmth at the site of infection, swelling, reduced range of motion, nausea and loss of appetite. ### leukemia Pale skin, shortness of breath, fatigue, weight loss for no apparent reason, and night sweats... Bone pain in pregnancy This pain, especially in the pelvic region, is one of the common cases reported by many pregnant women. This pain is sometimes known as pelvic pain of pregnancy (PPGP). The symptoms of this disease include pain in the pubic bone, pain and stiffness in the hip joints. With timely treatment, you can reduce these symptoms... Treatment options include: - Exercises to strengthen the pelvic floor - water sports - Physiotherapy - Manual therapy for correct joint movement If you experience such a complication, be sure to see a doctor for examination and treatment. What is treatment of bone pain?.. For treatment, the cause of its occurrence must be determined first....according to the cause, the best treatment solution will be considered for you. They may advise you to rest the affected area as much as possible. In general, treatment options include: ### Housing version This is one of the most common treatment solutions that are considered for patients.. but it does not help to treat the underlying disease.. The doctor prescribes the right type of pain reliever depending on the severity of the pain. ### Antibiotics If you have an infection, your doctor will prescribe a strong antibiotic to kill the germs that are causing the infection. ### food supplements People who have osteoporosis should pay attention to the level of calcium and vitamin D in their body. The doctor prescribes the necessary supplements to eliminate the lack of minerals. ### cancer treatment methods Treatment of bone pain caused by cancer is not an easy task... There are various treatment methods including radiation therapy, chemotherapy and also surgery. Bisphosphonate is a type of medicine that is prescribed to people with metastatic bone cancer to prevent bone damage and pain. #### Surgery Parts of bone that have been lost due to infection may require surgery... In addition, sometimes surgery is needed to repair a fracture or remove a tumor. How we can prevent pain Having healthy and strong bones can largely prevent this complication.... To maintain bone health, you should pay attention to these things: - Have a healthy exercise program. - You should consume enough calcium and vitamin D. - Avoid smoking. - Avoid drinking alcohol. When should we see a pain specialist? Usually, bone pain occurs for serious reasons....It's even important to know that even mild bone pain can indicate an emergency. If you suffer from this condition for which you have not found a specific reason and it does not improve within a few days, be sure to see a pain specialist... Also, people who experience bone pain with fatigue, loss of appetite and weight loss should be treated. For bone pain that occurs after an injury, the necessary measures should be taken immediately so that the repair is not performed in the wrong position.