Articles for topic: Osteoporosis
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?
Foods That Weaken Your Bones
Osteoporosis can be helped with supplemental progesterone, exercise and diet. However everyday items that you eat could also be vitally important in reducing your bone health.
Reduce Your Osteoporosis Risk Naturally
New research shows alkaline foods and supplements such as bioidentical natural progesterone can build strong bones and help with osteoporosis.
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.
FDA issues new warning on long term use of osteoporosis drugs
Following a previous article on the benefits of taking a ‘holiday’ from such drugs there are now two new concerns.