Strontium Should Increase BMD, But…

Based on advertizements and extensive research on the internet, a patient recently added Strontium Citrate to her treatment for falling Bone Mineral Density (BMD).  What she read claimed that Strontium...

Sarcopenia

Sarcopenia (sar-co-pee-nee-uh) is decreased muscle mass and strength. Sarcopenia plays a major role in falls and fractures.  Sarcopenia weakens bones. Sarcopenia, a relatively new concept, was discussed at the National...

Bone “Good Enough” for an Antiresorptive?

How do you know when an Antiresorptive medication is best?  First, the situation needs to be beyond the capability to Take Control Naturally with Calcium Citrate and Vitamin D3 alone....

Exercises to Avoid “Humpback” Kyphosis

National Osteoporosis Foundation meeting last week emphasized exercises that help avoid, or even correct, kyphosis or “humpback”.  This is important because kyphosis leads to poor balance, falls and fractures. Weak Muscles...

Support is Available

Osteoporosis is scary.  Few persons are aware of their diagnosis until after a major fracture, such as a hip fracture.  Osteoporosis is defined as an Increased Fracture Risk.  You can...

Take Control Naturally – Do the “Stork”!

You want to avoid fractures from osteoporosis naturally, without medications.  That requires dedication and daily effort. One aspect of Fracture Prevention not only can be done without medication, it cannot...