“The problem is people learn little pieces of information then think they know something bigger or it means something more. But smaller bones break more easily, period.”
–Dr. Lani Simpson
Dr. Lani is a chiropractic doctor and a Certified Clinical Densitometrist. She’s the author of Dr. Lani’s No-Nonsense Bone Health Guide, Dr. Lani’s No-Nonsense Skin Care Guide, and the creator of the national PBS special, Stronger Bones, Longer Life.
Dr. Lani’s extensive clinical experience and multi-disciplinary approach have enabled her to educate thousands of clients and professionals about osteoporosis treatment and prevention.
In this episode, Dr. Lani shares important information we all need to know about bone density testing. She discusses many important nuggets you don’t want to miss.
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Timestamps
[00:00] – Intro
[01:13] – The Problem and The Methods
[07:13] – Problems Arisen From Improper Bone Density Tests
[26:10] – The Importance of Bone Quality
[31:26] – The T-Score
[34:01] – Last Minute Additions
[36:11] – Outro
Lastly, in case you missed it, check out last week’s podcast:
Episode #210 | Bone Health and the Vagus Nerve
DISCLAIMER – The information presented on this podcast should not be construed as medical advice. It is not intended to replace consultation with your physician or healthcare provider. The ideas shared on this podcast are the expressed opinions of the guests and do not always reflect those of Margie Bissinger and Happy Bones, Happy Life Podcast.