'Roller-coaster of pain': broken state of bone health

Olympian and Healthy Bones Australia ambassador Sally Pearson discusses osteoporosis prevention.

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00:00We do need everybody's help, including the government, to reach as many adults as possible

00:06with a prevention message. And when I speak with people living with osteoporosis, I have a friend

00:12here, Elaine, and I apologise, Elaine, but I always tell your story everywhere I go because it is

00:18emotional one. And Carol here, who I met today, understanding it more of a personal note, I think

00:27is more important because the emotion is behind that. And the fear that you have leaving your

00:34homes, leaving your door, walking the streets like any normal person would do every day and

00:40having that fear, it really, I suppose in a much smaller way, I kind of understood when

00:47I had some of my fractures, particularly my biggest one, and the protection that you have

00:52over your body that everyday people probably don't have.

00:57as well.

01:00talking to anger.