Patricia
About Patricia
Patricia Bratianu, RN, PhD, RH (AHG), is a nurse with 40 years of experience in an array of inpatient and outpatient settings.
During those years Patricia came to realize that conventional healthcare was not meeting the needs of all patients. She became an herbalist and obtained a PhD in natural health. This affords her the opportunity to provide balanced, well-rounded health care options to her clients.
Patricia is a professional member of the American Herbalists Guild, having passed the stringent peer-reviewed process to become a registered herbalist.
She believes no one health care system has all the answers. She uses philosophies and modalities encompassing cutting edge sciences and ancient healing traditions to create individualized programs for clients. Patricia educates and empowers clients, assisting them in choosing health care options that work for them.
Patricia works with people of all ages who have a variety of health concerns. She writes and teaches about health and herbs.
Patricia's Work
Osteoporosis and Kyphosis — What Are the Risks?
Kyphosis is a spinal deformity that may arise from several causes. However, osteoporosis and kyphosis often go hand-in-hand.
The Importance of Protein in Your Diet
It was traditionally thought that eating high amounts of protein might cause calcium to leach from bones. Newer research disputes this.
Weight and Strength Exercises for Osteoporosis
We examine why strength and weight training for osteoporosis are important for the health of your bones and what activities provide the most benefits.
Understanding Senile Osteoporosis
Senile osteoporosis, also referred to as degenerative osteoporosis, occurs as a result of aging and wear and tear on the bones.
Secondary Osteoporosis vs. Primary Osteoporosis
Secondary osteoporosis refers to osteoporosis caused by another illness, medications, and diet. It may occur in combination with primary osteoporosis.