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I am on the verge of signing up for Bone Coach. I finally tried alendronate (fosamax)...

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Discussion: Bone Coach - How do you know it works?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Apr 18, 2023

Spine bone density increased 11%. T score went from-3.9 to -2.8. Femoral neck bone density increased...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/268083/

Discussion: Have you used alternative dosages for Tymlos or Forteo?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jul 11, 2019

I'm new here. On Tymlos since April 11th, worked up to full dose within about a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1355861/

Discussion: Tymlos side effects I've encountered

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jul 25 8:06am

This discussion is scaring the heck out of me. I am just about to finish my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1182822/

Discussion: The Doctors Reply after Prolia AFF and now recommends Forteo

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Dec 1, 2024

@babs10 @windyshores I thought there might be an easy answer but if so finding it has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1094119/

Discussion: What to try and for how long after an Extended Drug Holiday

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 25, 2024

Sorry Michael. I do not consider this fun....more like crawling over broken glass....Forced to get involved...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1025230/

Discussion: Support For Those Quitting Prolia

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 1, 2024

@contentandwell I find myself in a similar situation. My endocrinologist in a very recent appointment gave...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/142194/

Discussion: Prolia treatment for osteoporosis: What is your experience?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Feb 16, 2020

@leeleevb so it's been almost a year since your last Prolia. It sounds like they did...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1176284/

Discussion: What to take for osteoporosis

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Nov 19, 2024

I find it unbelievable that a doctor should prescribe any medication of this magnitude without an...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087878/

Discussion: Prolia doctor prescribing 2 injections of Prolia in just 3 weeks

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 16, 2024

I had three doctors tell me to take an anabolic med for severe osteoporosis or Prolia....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1024872/

Discussion: How does doctor monitor medication

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Feb 29, 2024

Hi I am sorry you reacted, Prolia. I believe you. My new doctor said no side...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1008230/

Discussion: Prolia Side Effect: Edema

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Feb 2, 2024

I fear that too many doctors do not fully make patients aware that treating osteoporosis is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/986829/

Discussion: Improve bone density and strength without medication?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Dec 26, 2023

thank you for your reply ireally am very afraid to take the evenity shot i do...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/953005/

Discussion: My results after 1 year of Evenity

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 24, 2023

I went to an endocrinologist with a specialties in Osteoporosis and bone disorders, after ruling out...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/942034/

Discussion: What is best for us: An endocrinologist or a rheumatologist?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 4, 2023

As an update, I believe I had a positive visit with my osteoporosis specialist this morning...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/909703/

Discussion: Echolight sonogram scan for bones

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Aug 8, 2023

GP's always prescribe bisphosphonates or Prolia first, partly due to insurance policies. With scores like yours,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/825481/

Discussion: 68 yr. man with -4.9 in L4!

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 13, 2023

GP's prescribe Prolia or bisphosphonates like Actonel as "first line" treatments which is too bad since...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/821543/

Discussion: Your tips for healthy living with osteoporosis: What helps?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 6, 2023

I have only had one shot of Prolia. I will have the next one On February...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/806616/

Discussion: Forteo vs. Tymlos: Which did you choose?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Feb 5, 2023

I so appreciate all the detailed drug information shared here. When I asked my Kaiser spine...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/757967/

Discussion: Treating Osteoporosis: What works for you?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 6, 2022

Below is a quote from an article re: a study in the Journal of Bone and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/699113/

Discussion: Prolia treatment for osteoporosis: What is your experience?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Apr 14, 2022

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