Diabetes & Bone Density

Gina Woods joins Drs. E&P in the newest podcast where they talk about all things regarding bone health and diabetes. She offers essential insights for listeners, shedding light on key factors, risks, and preventative measures to enhance overall well-being. With Woods' expertise and insights, listeners gain new knowledge to navigate and optimize bone health within the context of diabetes management
In this episode, we will talk about: Why is bone health an important topic for people living with diabetes?
What demographic is at higher risk for fractures and/or bone health problems?
How can fractures happen?
Why are people living with diabetes at a higher risk for fractures?
Who, When, and How should one get their bone health screened?
What is osteopenia versus osteoporosis?
How can one ‘prevent’ bone health problems?
What can make one more susceptible to bone health problems?
What is the relationship in regards to postmenopausal women and bone health?
What is the role of testosterone regarding bone health problems?
What type of exercises can benefit your bones?
What are the treatment options for osteoporosis?
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Guest: Gina Woods, MD, Endocrinologist, Associate Professor of Medicine; Director of Osteoporosis Program, UC San Diego Health
Taking Control Of Your Diabetes® - The Podcast!
Episode 46
February 26, 2024
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