Thyroid problems and Osteoporosis 17
Ask Vivian by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA .

Thyroid problems and Osteoporosis

Q: Having read your book and the description of the medication, I do not want to introduce that into my body.  I do have thyroid problems and am on Synthroid.  I have begun showing osteoporosis numbers on my bone scan.  I am 67 years old.  What are my alternatives?   …

Welcome To The Brand New Save Our Bones Blog 11
News by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA .

Welcome To The Brand New Save Our Bones Blog

It’s busy here as usual as I’m wrapping up some exciting upcoming projects.  I truly never expected such an overwhelming response to my book and my website.  It turns out that spreading the truth about Osteoporosis is a full time job… and I love every minute of it.

Our circle of …

Celiac Disease 6
Ask Vivian by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA .

Celiac Disease

Q: I am a celiac. I am allergic to wheat and cannot eat oats or barley and that they say is why I have severe osteoporosis. I know how to use the right flours to make up for your reg flour and I love carrot cake. I am 5′5″ and …

Thyroid Problems 7
Ask Vivian by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA .

Thyroid Problems

Q: Having read your book and the description of the medication, I do not want to introduce that into my body.  I do have thyroid problems and am on Synthroid.  I have begun showing osteoporosis numbers on my bone scan.  I am 67 years old.  What are my alternatives?   I …

Am I Getting Enough Protein? 3
Ask Vivian by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA .

Am I Getting Enough Protein?

Q: I love your book and have told friends about it.  I am concerned, however, about getting enough protein since most of the usual protein sources are acidic.  I am trying to maintain the proper balance by having a tablespoon of apple cider vinegar every day in a glass …

Osteoporosis and Anti-Convulsant Medication 6
Ask Vivian by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA .

Osteoporosis and Anti-Convulsant Medication

Q: I just picked up a pamphlet at a doctor’s office the other day regarding osteoporosis and it stated that any anti-convulsant medication causes bone density loss. Is that correct?

A: There are certain drugs that unfortunately do accelerate bone loss, and anti-convulsants are one of them. These drugs accelerate bone …

Thyroid and Thyroxine 1
Ask Vivian by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA .

Thyroid and Thyroxine

Q: It is obvious you have studied the human body so I would like to ask you a question regarding another drug I am reluctantly taking.

I was diagnosed with an under-active thyroid gland so have been put on thyroxine tablets – I have a blood test yearly which shows that the …

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