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Yes I agree completely. I just went off Fosamax because it hasn't helped one bit. Now...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1017821/

Discussion: What would you do? Medication.

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Feb 18 8:41am

Good evening @susanfalcon52. I am glad you are taking advantage of a medication that builds new...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/950540/

Discussion: Osteoporosis treatment

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 19, 2023

The SERM might be a good plan. Are you using an endocrinologist to monitor this? I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/732889/

Discussion: About to start Prolia: What's your experience?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jul 31, 2022

I started on Prolia last June and was very reluctant after not tolerating Fosamax with side...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/645871/

Discussion: Reclast Infusions: Side-effects & Recovery time

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 17, 2021

Very interesting comment. Thank you. Does anyone know if bone can continue to grow ( with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/922455/

Discussion: Tymlos vs Prolia

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Sep 1, 2023

I know but it's hard to decide which is best. I was on fosamax for 9...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1069297/

Discussion: Hesitant to begin drug treatment for my osteoporosis

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 16 10:02pm

Was your rash filled with liquid? I got a bad rash on my forearm with Fosamax...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/819507/

Discussion: Anyone taken Evenity (romosozumab) for Osteoporosis?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 1, 2023

The main trial for Evenity had a follow-on treatment of Fosamax (alendronate). Attached is a slide...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1066868/

Discussion: Need Advice - What drug to Follow Up Evenity

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 12 10:25pm

It' $189/month is expensive Boulder CO but considering the dangerous options covered by insurance (like Fosamax...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/707331/

Discussion: Anyone had experience with OsteoStrong, who is not a franchisee?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 11, 2022

Evenity can only be followed by Prolia or Reclast from what the endocrinologists say..one patient said...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1050342/

Discussion: Prolia and Evenity Together

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Apr 14 12:28am

I have only been on Fosamax for 3 months and so far no side effects. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/979637/

Discussion: Would like to know people's experience using Fosamax

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Dec 13, 2023

Hi @rajmayo22 could you keep us updated when you get your dexa scan after 2 years...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1020602/

Discussion: What happens after Tymlos?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Feb 22 2:06pm

I have no idea what to do. I am 84 with osteopenia. My physician also wants...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1053691/

Discussion: What to do!

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Apr 19 10:45am

I was allergic to Fosamax and Risedronate. Horrible brain fog, muscle pain, and generally feeling ill....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1090985/

Discussion: Osteoporosis Drugs - Managing joint pain side effects

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 21 9:13am

Lori, though these side effects were not signaled in the clinical trials, there is subsequent reportage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/974660/

Discussion: Fosamax and depression

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Dec 4, 2023

In case you're not ready for a 40 minute presentation, the key takeaways are this (summary...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1023095/

Discussion: Support For Those Quitting Prolia

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Feb 26 12:46pm

Hi @egrolman , @catluvr999 , This is a reply to your question about what exercise I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/726626/

Discussion: Fosamax or Exercise?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jul 13, 2022

I've had no side effects from Reclast. I had my first infusion a month ago. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1169650/

Discussion: Reclast side effects

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Nov 7 2:47pm

@cloud60 bones are not more brittle from Tymlos. Bones become more brittle over time with anti-resorptives...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/886883/

Discussion: Has anyone been using Tymlos?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 28, 2023

@nwyatt I have been told by docs and read in "Great Bones" by McCormick, that Reclast...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1066312/

Discussion: Timing of Reclast Infusion after your last Evenity Injection.

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 11 11:07pm

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