Have you or a loved one been diagnosed with low bone density or osteoporosis? If so, you’ve possibly been told by your doctor to follow a low salt diet. And, if you’ve tried to make your food choices by how much salt they contain, you know how frustrating it can be. … Read More
When the drug companies themselves start recommending “drug holidays” for certain osteoporosis patients to reduce the risk of serious bisphosphonates side effects, it’s time to take notice. That’s essentially what’s happening as problems with long-term use of these drugs continue to get reported. Bisphosphonates are the main class of drugs … Read More
Osteoporosis is not something you should ignore. Unfortunately, many people wait until they are in their 50s to even consider their risk factors. But to have the best chance of preventing osteoporosis symptoms, you should consider taking steps years ahead of time. For example, many doctors advise getting an adequate amount of … Read More
What if you knew a common treatment approach has been shown to actually increase the risk of bone fractures? That is almost as laughable and sad as the antidepressant drugs having increased risk of suicide as one of their side effects. There has to be a better way! We all know that … Read More
