{"id":17459,"date":"2022-04-07T13:53:15","date_gmt":"2022-04-07T13:53:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carolineci-08283ad4cf-hfd4hchkb6g4gudz.a01.azurefd.net\/?p=17459"},"modified":"2025-07-06T06:35:39","modified_gmt":"2025-07-06T06:35:39","slug":"strength-training-to-improve-bone-density","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carolinescircuits.com\/blog\/2022\/04\/07\/strength-training-to-improve-bone-density\/","title":{"rendered":"Strength Training to Improve Bone Density"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Strength training can help you achieve so much both physically and mentally; one of the key physical benefits of strength training, that supports us as we age, is an improvement to bone density.\u00a0 By stressing your bones, strength training can increase bone density and reduce the risk of osteoporosis.<\/p>\n<p>Most of us know that strength training (with weights, weight machines, or resistance bands) can help build and maintain muscle mass and strength. What many of us don&#8217;t know is that strong muscles lead to strong bones which, in turn, can help minimise the risk of fracture due to osteoporosis and the development of other degenerative bone conditions.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-17462 size-full\" style=\"font-size: 1rem;\" src=\"https:\/\/carolinescircuits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/FP5A0165_0088.jpg\" alt=\"Resistence &amp; Strength Training for Bone Density\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carolinescircuits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/FP5A0165_0088.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.carolinescircuits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/FP5A0165_0088-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carolinescircuits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/FP5A0165_0088-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.carolinescircuits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/FP5A0165_0088-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.carolinescircuits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/FP5A0165_0088-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The other week I received <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Cbou_uvgtKD\/\">the most incredible message<\/a> from a client that is absolutely a testament to the power of strength training and to her hard work and commitment to her long term health.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">My bone density has been gradually declining and as been in the osteopenia range for over 5 years. In the 12 months since working out 2x per week with Caroline the bone density in my hip has improved. This is the only major lifestyle change I have made during the year so I can honestly say that her workouts are excellent for bone strength and I hope to see further improvement with increased exercise.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I\u2019ve read &amp; researched so much in the past 5 years on bone health &amp; the correlation with strength training but to see the results first hand in this way are incredible; proof displaying in this client&#8217;s bone <span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">density<\/span>\u00a0scans.<\/p>\n<p>We all lose bone density from the age of 30 onwards, especially women post menopause as a result of the natural decline in hormones.\u00a0 Resistance and strength training really can benefit our bone health by slowing the loss &amp; even stimulating new cell growth reducing the risk of osteoporosis, whether it be from using weights or weight bearing exercises with impact (ie running) or both<\/p>\n<p>My client has stayed consistent with her exercise for a whole year &#8211; never missing her 2x weekly PT with me even during holidays. The results really are a testimony to her commitment &amp; they can only improve as she continues this routine of strength training to improve her bone density.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to find out more about my online strength training classes, follow this link:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/carolineci-08283ad4cf-hfd4hchkb6g4gudz.a01.azurefd.net\/online-classes\/\">https:\/\/carolineci-08283ad4cf-hfd4hchkb6g4gudz.a01.azurefd.net\/online-classes\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Strength training can help you achieve so much both physically and mentally; one of the key physical benefits of strength training, that supports us as we age, is an improvement to bone density.\u00a0 By stressing your bones, strength training can increase bone density and reduce the risk of osteoporosis. Most of us know that strength &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carolinescircuits.com\/blog\/2022\/04\/07\/strength-training-to-improve-bone-density\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Strength Training to Improve Bone Density&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":21200,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\r\n<title>Strength Training to Improve Bone Density - Caroline Circuits<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.carolinescircuits.com\/blog\/2022\/04\/07\/strength-training-to-improve-bone-density\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Strength Training to Improve Bone Density - Caroline Circuits\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Strength training can help you achieve so much both physically and mentally; one of the key physical benefits of strength training, that supports us as we age, is an improvement to bone density.\u00a0 By stressing your bones, strength training can increase bone density and reduce the risk of osteoporosis. 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