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I do have osteoporosis but I have had it for a long time. I’ve had other...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1251219/

Discussion: Partial hip replacement surgery

Support Group: Joint Replacements

Posted: Mar 5 4:14pm

I was in a similiar situation two years ago. I was given a daily injection of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/90529/

Discussion: Treating Osteoporosis: What works for you?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 11, 2017

@kaybollinger79, I'm sorry to hear you've been having such a bad time with Reclast. As I've...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1337624/

Discussion: Is Reclast just 1 dose or has to be multiple?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 29 9:26am

Good to hear. I did two years of Forteo and now 7 years later about to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1152113/

Discussion: Only 53 with severe osteoporosis and about to fearfully take Evenity

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 4, 2024

Hi @connibar Unfortunately, I didn’t get a quote prior to starting Tymlos or Evenity, but figured...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1108225/

Discussion: Evenity and Medicare - What do plans cover and how much?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jul 19, 2024

@susanfalcon good question and one that needs to be asked of our doctors! I have been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1085692/

Discussion: Post Evenity DEXA numbers

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 12, 2024

I had completed 12 doses of Evenity in 2023. I had broken bones in my back...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/991877/

Discussion: My Experience on Evenity for Treating Osteoporosis

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jan 5, 2024

I took Forteo for 2 years from 2016 - 2018 and had fantastic results, moving from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/880802/

Discussion: Are you taking Reclast for osteoporosis?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 18, 2023

Hi, @lpenny I have just completed 23 months of Tymlos with good results but now I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/803423/

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

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jan 29, 2023

At 65, I had a -4.5 in my spine and osteopenia in my hips and femoral...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/796075/

Discussion: I reversed osteoporosis without drugs

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jan 13, 2023

Good evening @ssapp1, Thanks for explaining how you handled the needles. I also found it easy,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/757293/

Discussion: Treating Osteoporosis: What works for you?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 5, 2022

Greetings @rubyz. Yes, I have finished my two years with Tymlos. I had no side effects...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/682929/

Discussion: Has anyone been using Tymlos?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Feb 21, 2022

I am sorry about the fluid retention which I never had except for all the side...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/620624/

Discussion: Anyone else has developed eye problems while on osteoporosis meds?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jul 27, 2021

Good decisions shouldn’t require angst. I am so sorry you have felt this. Please ignore the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/604675/

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

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 25, 2021

Hello migizii and thanks so much for sharing your story! I'm so glad you are doing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/322161/

Discussion: Bisphosphonates or Not? Both No Win

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Sep 16, 2020

At the beginning, I have my doubts about the drug holiday , but my doctor insisted...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1250595/

Discussion: Positive Evenity results

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 4 7:34pm

@laujodrik I seriously hope you will go on YouTube and do a search for "Ben Leder...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1221639/

Discussion: Prescribed Tymlos after Evenity

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jan 25 5:05pm

Evenity has the lowest reported incidents of osteonecrosis. Evenity stays in your system for about 64...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1076144/

Discussion: Does anyone know if I can get dental work done before starting reclast

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 28, 2024

I understand your frustration but the radiation for breast cancer was standard treatment to treat any...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1298013/

Discussion: Compression fractures after 3 yrs on reclast

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 6 8:32am

Endocrinologist put me on Alendronate 3 yrs ago & was disastrous! Far more pain in spine...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1307397/

Discussion: Thoughts on Prolia?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 19 6:25am

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