In this 40 minute video, Dr. Laurie Lawson discusses Osteoporosis testing, screening, and monitoring options. She also discusses treatment options that are available outside of pharmaceuticals.
Topic outline
- When bone loss begins
- Estimated cost
- Risk factors
- Things that damage bone
- Testing options
- Exercise/Diet
As with any video on a medical topic, this video is not to be construed as medical advice. Please consult with your physician before using any of the information contained in this video.
Hi, I’m Dr. Laurie Lawson, D.O.
I am a Certified Functional Medicine practitioner. I am also board certified in Family practice as well as board certified in Integrative Medicine. I believe in a "whole person/whole systems" approach to managing chronic illness and preventing disease.
Testing and Screening
Dr. Lawson discusses Testing and Screening options for Osteoporosis.
Risk Factors
Risk factors for osteoporosis based on age, environment, and lifestyle are discussed.
Treatment Options
Treatment may involve a pharmaceutical, but there are other promising natural options on the horizon that need more testing.