vitamin D

The Story of My Left Hip (Osteoporosis and the medication to treat it).

Posted by Celia Grossman on 23 August 2018 | Featured

Many of my patients, especially women over the age of 50, have been diagnosed with osteopaenia or osteoporosis. This has been determined by assessing T-score results from a specialised X-ray, known as a DEXA scan. As a result, these individuals … Read More

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Why do you need vitamin D and how does it work?

Posted by Celia Grossman on 8 August 2018 | Featured

You have undoubtedly heard that Vitamin D is really good for you and that it is important that you have sufficient levels in your body. But why is this so? Or is it just a way for supplement companies to … Read More

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