Articles tagged with: Osteoporosis

 

 

Don’t Ignore These 4 Myths About Osteoporosis

It can be a killer disease but you ‘can’t tell by looking’ as many people believe. Do you know if you are at risk?

 

Why Cigarettes Will Increase Osteoporosis Risk

Cigarettes are a known risk factor for osteoporosis and bone fractures, which is why supporting bone growth with bioidentical progesterone is so important for smokers.

 

A New Way To Prevent Osteoporosis?

Progesterone is essential to build new bone, but you might also find it helpful to add in melatonin as research show it may make old bones stronger.

 

Do Calcium And Vitamin D Help Bones AFter Menopause?

Recommendations conflict, and opinions are strong on whether calcium and vitamin D supplements after menopause do help bone health. Progesterone certainly does, but what else works?

 

Why Your Belly Is Good For Your Bones

Bioidentical natural progesterone, and that slight increase in your belly at menopause, will both help protect your bones.

 

Want To Avoid Osteoporosis? Eat Up Your Greens!

This brittle bone disease needs good levels of progesterone to help avoid it, and to treat it, and there is another simple way to be proactive by adding two vegetables to your diet.

 

How Much Progesterone Do I Need For Osteoporosis?

There are recommended dosages for osteoporosis outlined here. However, women do vary in their individual needs and the late John Lee, MD always advocated that women were the best judges of what they needed.

 

Dental Problems Linked to Osteoporosis – Nothing To Smile About

The ‘Silent Killer’ may not show you any symptoms, but your dentist might be aware of it before you are. If you have osteoporosis then you are more at risk from tooth loss.

 

Bone Density At Risk With Some Birth Control Pills

Teenagers starting to use oral contraception may be putting their long-term bone health at risk.

 

Common Thyroid Drug Increases Risk of Bone Fractures in Women

Many women suffer from underactive thyroid, but a common drug taken to relieve it can have serious effects on bone strength according to a recent study for the British Medical Journal.

 
 
 
 
 
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