Bone Coach Podcast Interview: This Med Causes Bone Loss & Osteoporosis

Bone Coach interviewed me all about Bone Loss and Osteoporosis from Prednisone. Find out how Prednisone contributes and affects your bone health. Discover effective tips on what you can do about it!

You should watch this because it tells you more in depth about osteoporosis from prednisone (and other steroids). Plus it’s the best-produced video I’ve been in!

Listen to the Podcast

Watch the Podcast Interview: This Med Causes Bone Loss & Osteoporosis: Prednisone Pharmacist w/ BoneCoach

SHOW NOTES

• How did you become the Prednisone Pharmacist?
• What surprised you the most about taking prednisone?
• Prednisone side effects
• When you found out that you had to take prednisone long-term, what were you worried about?
• How does prednisone cause bone loss and osteoporosis?
• What do the doctors who prescribe prednisone recommend?
  • Risks vs. Benefits
• What have you found out about prednisone that they didn’t teach you in pharmacy school? (Myths)
  • Bone loss happens quickly
  • Vertebral (spine) fractures are the most common
  • Drug-induced nutrient depletion is more than just calcium
• Is it possible to ever taper off of Prednisone through improvement in diet and lifestyle?
• Where can people find you?
  • Websites: Prednisonepharmacist.com
  • Nutranize® Zone™ for Prednisone: Nutranize.com
  • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/prednisonepharmacist/
  • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/drmeganprednisonepharmacist
  • Instagram: @prednisonepharmacist

Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis Clinical Practice Guidelines