Bone Loss After Menopause: What’s Really Causing It (It’s Not Just Aging) w/ Dr. Kyrin Dunston, MD + BoneCoach™ Osteoporosis & Osteopenia

**Why do so many women after 50 feel tired, gain weight, and lose strength even when they are doing everything right?** **Is bone loss really just about aging, or is something deeper happening inside the body?** **Could hidden hormonal and metabolic imbalances be driving your symptoms and affecting your bone health?** **If you feel “off” at midlife and cannot quite explain why, this episode is for you.** **In this conversation, we explore why bone loss after menopause is not just about aging or calcium deficiency, and why focusing only on bone density can miss the bigger picture.** **Dr. Kyrin Dunston, board-certified OBGYN and functional medicine expert, shares how chronic fatigue, weight gain, hormone imbalance, and metabolic dysfunction led her to discover the power of root-cause medicine. In this episode, we explore how hormones, gut health, stress, and nervous system dysfunction can impact energy, aging, bone health, and osteoporosis risk in women over 50.** **Topics Covered** **00:00 – Why So Many Women Feel “Off” After 50**   **03:31 – Dr. Kyrin Dunston’s Personal Health Crisis**   **06:50 – Leaf and Branch Medicine vs Root Cause Medicine**   **10:59 – What Is Hormonal Poverty?**   **14:44 – Why Testing Matters for Women’s Hormones**   **21:41 – Hormones and Bone Health Beyond Estrogen**   **24:15 – Metabolism, Muscle Loss, and Bone Density**   **25:50 – The Role of Testosterone in Women’s Bone Health**   **28:56 – Chronic Stress, Cortisol, and Bone Loss**   **29:44 – Gut Health and Nutrient Absorption**   **35:43 – Creating Hormonal and Metabolic Prosperity** **Resources Mentioned** **Dr. Kyrin Dunston** **Website: https://www.midlifemetabolisminstitute.com/** **Hormone Poverty Quiz: https://bit.ly/hormonepovertyquiz** **Podcast: Hormone Prosperity Podcast with Dr. Kyrin Dunston** **YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@KyrinDunstonMD** **Instagram:** https://www.instagram.com/kyrindunstonmd/ **Free Resources From Bone Coach™** **=>>**FREE Stronger Bones Masterclass (Gain Access Now!) **=>>**FREE 7-Day Osteoporosis Kickstart **=>>**Apply to join the Stronger Bones Solution Program w/ the Bone Coach™ Team **Want More Content Like This?** **Subscribe so you never miss an episode.** **If this resonated, leave a comment and share this with another woman navigating midlife changes, weight gain, low energy, or bone loss.** **Medical Disclaimer** **The information contained within this episode is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making changes to your diet, lifestyle, or supplement routine.**