I know the diagnosis of osteoporosis is frightening, as I was diagnosed 25 years ago. Bone is complex and there is no one-size-fits all approach. In order for you to be able to determine whether or not your health care providers are offering the best advice, you first need to become an informed consumer. The books and recorded classes below cover the diagnosis of osteopenia and osteoporosis, bone density testing, medications, nutrition and much more.
Why exercise is important for bone health: Dr. Lani’s favorite exercises for building and maintaining bone mass, and reducing fracture risk
Who should consider hormone therapy, therapy options, risks, lab tests
DXA basics, how to determine if your test is properly analyzed, and the value of Trabecular Bone Scores.
Recommended tests to measure bodily functions that supplement your DXA, FRAX and lifestyle factors to fully assess your bone-health.
How chronic stress impacts bone and heart health, thyroid and adrenal function, actions to help reduce stress and anxiety
Osteoporosis fractures and other fractures. What is your risk of future fractures, and Vertebral Fracture Assessment.
Risk factors for fractures and how to reduce them, and using Dr. Ott’s Calculation Tool for bone density.
Understand the intricacies of Osteoarthritis (OA) with this detailed presentation. Discover the reasons behind its occurrence in certain joints and learn preventive strategies. Highlights include x-rays of prevalent conditions and guidance on anti-inflammatory diets. Purchase includes notes.
The focus of this webinar will be a deeper discussion regarding remedies for a good nights sleep and how to develop good strategies to insure a good nights sleep.
Symptoms and testing for thyroid and adrenal function, and how hormones secreted by these glands directly impact bone.
Causes, prevention and treatment of neck and back pain, including an anatomy lesson.
Your personal fracture risk assessment, using the FRAX fracture model, and understanding TBS.
Learn from Dr. Simpson about the causes and treatments of sinus infections. Understand the role of allergies and discover nutritional and topical remedies. Get insights on sinus surgeries and how to avoid antibiotics.
Symptoms and testing for thyroid and adrenal function, continued from Part 1