Essentially You: Empowering You On Your Health & Wellness Journey With Safe, Natural & Effective Solutions

Osteoporosis is showing up at younger ages in women.  So, waiting until menopause to start thinking about your bones is just way too late. That’s why in this episode, I’m joined by orthopedic medicine expert Dr. Doug Lucas for a powerful conversation on bone health, aging, longevity, and why your bones are one of the most important (yet often overlooked) pieces of your long-term wellness.  We’ll dive into the surprising ways your daily habits impact your bone density—and what you can do right now to protect and even rebuild your bones as you age.  Dr. Lucas breaks down the importance of supporting your musculoskeletal system, screening and early prevention measures, and why your 30s and 40s are critical decades for building lifelong bone strength.  Strong bones mean a strong life—and it’s never too early (or too late!) to start taking care of them! Doug Lucas, DO   Dr. Doug Lucas is a double board-certified orthopedic surgeon turned osteoporosis specialist. His mission is to show the world that osteo