You might not think much about your bones until something goes wrong, but they’re living tissue that respond to how you move, eat, and even how you think. There’s a powerful connection between movement, mindset, and bone health that we don’t talk about enough. My guest today, Margie Bissinger, knows this better than anyone. She’s a Bone Health Expert, Physical Therapist, and Happiness Coach who’s helped thousands of women rebuild their strength and confidence from the inside out.

Margie and I get into what really works when it comes to keeping your bones strong without fear, confusion, or overwhelm. We talk about how to track your bone health between DEXA scans, what kinds of exercise truly make a difference, and how nutrition and hormones play a bigger role than most of us realize. She also shares her integrative approach to bone health that’s helped so many women feel vibrant again, and we answer some of your real questions from the Girlfriend Doctor community.

If this conversation sparks something in you, I’d love for you to join me for my Mastering Your Hormones Masterclass. It’s where I break down what’s really behind those mood swings, brain fog, and energy dips, and show you how to get back in balance naturally. You can save your seat at dranna.com/hormones. And while you’re there, check out Julva, my gentle, hormone-free cream that helps women feel comfortable and confident again. It’s truly been life-changing for so many. And there’s a new twist on my favorite superfood blend, Mighty Maca Mango! It’s zesty, refreshing, and the perfect way to give your body some love. You can find it all at dranna.com.

Key Timestamps:

[00:00:00] Introduction.

[00:01:10] Bone health and happiness expert.

[00:05:21] Osteoporosis and integrative health.

[00:08:04] Bone turnover markers explained.

[00:11:18] Calcium supplementation and absorption.

[00:17:30] Bone density and strength training.

[00:20:39] Root causes of osteoporosis.

[00:22:51] Osteostrong and bone health risks.

[00:26:31] Osteoporosis exercise recommendations.

[00:30:12] Vibration plate benefits and concerns.

[00:34:36] Osteoboost's effectiveness questioned.

Happiness Starts in Your Bones: Beat Osteoporosis & Thrive