The Truth About Hormones, Menopause, and Bone Strength

In this video, Dr. Doug Lucas discusses how the menopause movement has improved women’s health while also creating blind spots around bone health. He contrasts guideline driven, Flexnerian medicine with an individualized, Oslerian approach to care. Dr. Lucas explains why hormone testing, thoughtful use of HRT, and ongoing monitoring are critical for protecting bone and addressing osteoporosis during and after menopause.*Study Links*https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10472854/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40627853/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19434876/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2215605/https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5601259/🦴 *Stronger Bones. Healthier Future.*I’m Dr. Doug Lucas, and my mission is to help you protect your bones, balance your hormones, and extend your healthspan. On my channel, we focus on osteoporosis prevention, bone strength, hormones, and longevity because strong bones aren’t just about avoiding fractures. They’re the foundation for a longer, healthier life.📚 *Join me for a FREE Live Masterclass*Want to get your questions answered, hear real-life osteoporosis reversal stories, and learn the 5 Bone Health Mistakes to Avoid? I’ll share proven strategies to build bone density, improve bone quality, and protect your healthspan, straight from my experience as a Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon & Osteoporosis Reversal Specialist. 🔗 *Register here for FREE: https://www.osteocollective.com/build-bone💻 *The OsteoCollective* A global community dedicated to bone health & longevity. Learn, connect, and take action: https://www.osteocollective.com*Let's connect!*Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr_douglucas/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrDougLucas/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/doug-lucas-b0243522/#osteoporosis #exercise #healthspan