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Make sure to get a bone density scan. It's just an x-ray of the hips that indicates whether you have signs of osteoporosis. I have a prescription to get one, I just haven't had time yet. Because the celiac causes malabsorption (body unable to use nutrients), it can cause a loss of bone, as you aren't able to benefit from the calcium and vitamin D you should...