Posts Tagged ‘PTH’

Get a Complete Bone Health Evaluation

February 29, 2012 @ 7:30 pm
posted by Dr. Ginther

“When should I get another DXA?”  That was the question from a 70+ year old at the PEO group I talked to recently.  That is the wrong question!

Don’t get just a DXA. DXA alone misses 85% of Fracture Risk, especially in older individuals.  What you should get is a Complete Bone Health Evaluation.  That allows you to catch problems early enough to “Take Control Naturally” with Calcium Citrate, enough Vitamin D, and exercises.  But what is a Complete Bone Health Evaluation?

Give Vitamin D for Valentine’s Day

February 14, 2012 @ 1:00 am
posted by Dr. Ginther

Valentine’s Day is Heart Day.  But did you know that Vitamin D is good for your heart?  I didn’t until my cardiologist gave me a “state of the art” paper from the American College of Cardiology.

Vitamin D Deficiency can double your risk of heart attack and your risk of death from heart diseases.  And that is just the tip of the iceberg.

Resolve to Take Control Naturally

January 1, 2012 @ 12:01 am
posted by Dr. Ginther

New Year’s Resolutions.  The routine ones are getting tired.  So what can I do that’s different?  What do I need?

I am worried about the economy, jobs, Europe, Iran, gas prices, elections, and the Mayan Calendar predicting the end of the world next December 21st.  I don’t think I can control any of those.  I want to be able to control SOMETHING in my life, and I can!  You can too!