Tag: osteoporosis

Your Parathyroid Glands: Defenders of Calcium

Your Parathyroid Glands: Defenders of Calcium

Our parathyroid glands are part of our endocrine system, the overly complicated, under appreciated system that controls all of our health. Chances are you’ve never heard of these glands; who hears about well-behaved glands? But the parathyroid glands aren’t perfect.… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health
5 Warning Signs Your Bones are Thinning

5 Warning Signs Your Bones are Thinning

Osteoporosis is a serious problem among older adults, striking fully one-half of those over the age of 50. This disease, which causes thinning of the bones, can put people at greater risk for serious fracture that lead to pain, loss… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Health, Health, Lifestyle, News, Personal Care
The 7 Keys To Better Bone Density

The 7 Keys To Better Bone Density

Bone density is something we take for granted until its too late.  Even osteoporosis sufferers are often surprised by their diagnosis… and by the time they start feeling symptoms they have already lost a significant portion of their bone density.… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health
9 Risk Factors for Osteoporosis and Celiac Disease

9 Risk Factors for Osteoporosis and Celiac Disease

By Alexander Shikhman, MD It has been recognized for several decades that both children and adults with celiac disease have a significantly increased frequency of osteoporosis and increased risk of fractures as compared to the age-matched non-celiac healthy individuals. Based… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Medicine, Nutritional Medicine, Pharmaceuticals
Strontium – The Natural Remedy for Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis

Strontium – The Natural Remedy for Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis

By Alexander Shikhman, MD of Gluten-Free Remedies Strontium, a naturally occurring alkaline earth element, has close similarities with calcium in its absorption in our gut and incorporation into our bones. Because strontium is naturally present in trace amounts in the… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Medicine, Nutritional Medicine
Natural Treatments for Osteoporosis

Natural Treatments for Osteoporosis

Natural treatments for osteoporosis should be considered before succumbing to prescription medications. Having personally lost two friends to esophageal cancer (both had been taking prescription medications for osteoporosis for a number of years,) I am resolute about managing my bone… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Health, Holistic Medicine, Medicine, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Strength Training