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Was on Fosamax for a few years..quite a while ago...then nothing..except Remicade (Rheumatiod Arthritis @ Crohn's)..about...

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Discussion: Osteoporosis meds: How do they work?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 6, 2018

@gravity3 I also wonder. I have learned that perhaps I should have been on an anabolic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1499311/

Discussion: New to osteoporosis and overwhelmed

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Feb 6 9:08am

I am new to this forum and just saw your question. But I wanted to post...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1057405/

Discussion: Tymlos vs Prolia

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Apr 26, 2024

@sugarmonkeys I am a little confused by your post. You have had osteoporosis since 2014, took...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1050235/

Discussion: Risks of Hip Surgery with Osteoporosis

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Apr 13, 2024

lynn59 & babs10, we should compare notes going forward. I'm starting Forteo in April, 66 yo,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1036290/

Discussion: What would you do? Medication.

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 19, 2024

I had stopped Fosamax around March,Beg April. Then I got my blood test mid. (Ctx99,P1np 19)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1199588/

Discussion: Forteo side effects

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Dec 29, 2024

I decided to give the Fosamax one more week and hope that the adverse effects calm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1106430/

Discussion: Anyone taken Evenity (romosozumab) for Osteoporosis?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jul 16, 2024

I took Fosamax just once. I have GERD and it went NUTS! I am normally able...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1089248/

Discussion: Is anyone experiencing increased GERDS/Acid Reflux?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 18, 2024

@lkel could you share the reason why your physician chose fosamax over other bisphosphonates after forteo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975018/

Discussion: Mixed results 1 year after Forteo: What are your thoughts?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Dec 4, 2023

Thank you. I hope that meds will stop this progression (I'm on Boniva, the monthly pill)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/923158/

Discussion: How bad is a spine T-score of -4 ?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Sep 2, 2023

I saw PCP about a week after the reflux started as it was unusual for me....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1224055/

Discussion: Can Alendronate Side Effects Emerge Slowly Over Time?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jan 28, 2025

Gosh this is really scary. My endocrinologist just had a conversation with me about possibly taking...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1536401/

Discussion: Acute Reaction To Reclast Infusion

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 27 8:39am

Dear Shirley74, please don’t let me scare you off Fosamax. I’ve just had a evening chat...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1374701/

Discussion: Can Alendronate Side Effects Emerge Slowly Over Time?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Aug 20, 2025

No magic wand. :( Your choices are likely Reclast or Fosamax. There are many threads here...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1334268/

Discussion: T--score change, next steps

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

Thanks I appreciate your input. I never had a baseline BTM or CRX. I am starting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1089841/

Discussion: Support For Those Quitting Prolia

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 19, 2024

@joybo99 and @gently and @busylady I AM very surprised that your doctor put you on Fosamax...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1372051/

Discussion: Eenie Meenie Minee Moe...

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Aug 16, 2025

I took have taken Fosamax several times. In total, I was on it a bit over...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/90182/

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

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 21, 2019

@beachesanddreams Thank you for sharing all this. Sounds like you hit on a really nice way...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1434990/

Discussion: Reclast vs Fosamax??

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

I'll explore using fosamax again. Thank you. Good luck to you. Would love to hear more...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1366062/

Discussion: Post Evenity DEXA numbers

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Aug 7, 2025

Yay! Great to know you have no issues! I started fosamax and had zero issues- except...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1292594/

Discussion: Positive vibes ONLY thread

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Apr 29, 2025

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