#153 Hormones and Bone Loss: What Women Need to Know About Osteoporosis w/ Dr. Lorraine Maita, MD + BoneCoach™ Osteoporosis & Osteopenia

The Bone Coach Osteoporosis & Bone Health Podcast

The Bone Coach Osteoporosis & Bone Health Podcast
#153 Hormones and Bone Loss: What Women Need to Know About Osteoporosis w/ Dr. Lorraine Maita, MD + BoneCoach™ Osteoporosis & Osteopenia
Dec 19, 2025 Season 1 Episode 153
Kevin Ellis

Bone Coach™ Osteoporosis & Osteopenia — Joining us today is Dr. Lorraine Maita, MD, known as The Hormone Harmonizer and Detoxifier. She helps people restore energy, stabilize moods, sharpen mental clarity, and support strong bones and balanced hormones so they can feel like themselves again.

Through a functional, whole-body approach, Dr. Lorraine Maita shows how everyday lifestyle choices shape both mind and body, empowering people to make changes that genuinely help them feel their best.

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00:00 - Episode start
02:54 - Introducing Dr. Lorraine Maita, MD
04:28 - Why hormones are central to bone health
05:12 - Life stages where bone loss accelerates
06:16 - Key hormones that protect bone density
06:35 - Why hormone replacement therapy raises concerns
08:36 - The Women’s Health Initiative and osteoporosis care
10:53 - How hormone type and delivery affect bone safety
12:43 - Reassessing hormone therapy for osteoporosis
15:00 - Evidence that hormones improve bone density and reduce fracture risk
16:05 - Hormones vs medications alone for osteoporosis
17:13 - Low-dose hormones and bone preservation
20:12 - Timing hormone therapy for stronger bones
21:53 - Transdermal estrogen and bone health safety
23:53 - Progesterone’s role in bone growth
25:25 - Bone loss risk in women without a uterus
25:49 - Perimenopause and early bone loss
28:56 - Prevention vs reaction in osteoporosis care
25:49 - Testosterone, cortisol, and bone strength
33:56 - Lifestyle factors affecting bone-related hormones

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Resources Mentioned

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https://bonecoach.com/blogs/podcast/hormones-and-bone-loss-what-women-need-to-know-about-osteoporosis-w-dr-lorraine-maita-md-hormone-replacement-therapy-education-course-hormone-quiz-the-feel-good-again-institute

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