Everything You Need To Know About Bone Health & Breast Cancer! With Dr. Michele McDermott, Medical Director of Bone Health for Amgen

Dear Cancer, I'm Beautiful

English - July 27, 2022 09:00 - 41 minutes - 57.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 38 ratings
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Host Melissa Berry had the unique opportunity to speak with Dr. Michele McDermott, Medical Director of Bone Health for Amgen. Dr. McDermott founded the Menopause and Osteoporosis Center in Austin, Texas which she directed until she joined Amgen in 2018. This episode is packed with tons of information about bone health as it relates to breast cancer. How often should you get a DXA scan? What happens if you don't monitor your bone density during treatment? What are the signs and symptoms of osteoporosis? Tune in to find out her answers to these questions and many more!