Ep.156 Osteoporosis Isn’t Inevitable: Midlife Bone Health Strategies That Work

Ep.156 Osteoporosis Isn’t Inevitable: Midlife Bone Health Strategies That Work

Author: Michele Henning Folan May 13, 2025 Duration: 58:15
Think Bone Loss Is Just a Part of Aging? Think Again. This episode of Asking for a Friend is sponsored by Better Help. https://betterhelp.com/askingforafriend If your doctor’s only advice for bone health is “take calcium, vitamin D, and wait,” this episode is your wake-up call. I’m joined by Dr. Doug Lucas—former orthopedic surgeon turned bone health specialist—who’s on a mission to help women prevent and reverse osteoporosis with science-backed strategies that actually work. In this powerful...

Navigating the changes that come with midlife can leave many women with more questions than answers, especially when it comes to their well-being. Health, Fitness & Personal Growth Tips for Women in Midlife: Asking for a Friend, hosted by Michele Henning Folan, meets you right in that space of uncertainty. This isn't about quick fixes or generic advice. Instead, each episode feels like a thoughtful conversation with a knowledgeable friend who understands this specific chapter. Michele brings in trusted experts to tackle the real, often unspoken questions surrounding fitness, nutrition, and overall health during and after menopause. You'll hear practical strategies that acknowledge your changing body, discussions that cut through the noise of wellness trends, and honest talk about rebuilding a sustainable sense of vitality. The whole point of this podcast is to move from feeling stuck to feeling empowered, offering actionable insights that help you take control on your own terms. It’s a resource for anyone who wants to approach their health with clarity and confidence, making the coming years truly your own.
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