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Did you take a full dose? I started Tymlos at half and then full dose and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/756482/

Discussion: Tymlos side effects I've encountered

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 3, 2022

Hi, @loiscapecod and welcome to this group. As a long osteoporosis patient, I've been on numerous...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/329026/

Discussion: What helps improve osteoporosis without medication?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Dec 15, 2020

For normative data of TBS values we used the cutoff points recommended in the literature (12):...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1130213/

Discussion: 32 Years old with Osteoporosis

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Aug 25, 2024

petra31, you might ask about starting with an antiresorptive. I'd ask abotTymlos for the hips. Prolia...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1123604/

Discussion: Going to Dr. today to discuss starting on medication.

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Aug 14, 2024

These are likely already on your list, but here are the ones I’ve collected so far...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1059216/

Discussion: List of questions for the MD - what do you wish you had asked?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Apr 29, 2024

I have a Juvent vibrating plate made by Dr. Rubin who patten the Marodyne after it....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/976712/

Discussion: Has anyone used the Marodyne device to stimulate bone growth?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Dec 7, 2023

lynn59, my thoughts follow yours. Why build a weak bone when there are medications that build...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/971193/

Discussion: DEXA scores: mild vs. severe

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Nov 27, 2023

My side effects were: itching on arms, scalp and legs. Not due to rash, elevation in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/891769/

Discussion: Osteoporosis Treatment Availability

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jul 7, 2023

Hi folks, I am getting a second MD opinion and also went to Dr. McCormick who...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/861961/

Discussion: I am afraid of trying Tymlos and other drugs due to side effects

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 18, 2023

That is the dilemma @rutz. Can you tell me which of the side effects of Tymlos...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/609420/

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

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 16, 2021

I was one of the people (among others) who brought Keith McCormick into the discussion here...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1041116/

Discussion: Recently diagnosed with severe osteoporosis of lumbar spine -3.4 T sco

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 27, 2024

I am the proud owner of four compression fractures in about six years. To the best...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1034547/

Discussion: What would you do? Medication.

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 16, 2024

I can totally relate to your story, @ccduplass. Mine is almost exactly the same, though I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/993331/

Discussion: My Experience on Evenity for Treating Osteoporosis

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jan 7, 2024

I will be getting my 10th shot of Evenity this month. My doctor sends me to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/855587/

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

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 6, 2023

Hello Heusty, I'm interested in learning more about your situation, if you're willing to share. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/758890/

Discussion: Osteoporosis and high calcium levels

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 8, 2022

Good points. I think for me I lost a lot bone density after menopause. I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1138383/

Discussion: Great interview with Dr Keith McCormick, very helpful

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Sep 8, 2024

@loriesco From your response to me on the bone markers it seems we have misunderstood each...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1123221/

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

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Aug 13, 2024

I would be curious about this also. I took Evenity and it caused considerable pain in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1092994/

Discussion: Reclast IV half dosage

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 24, 2024

Some say with anabolic OP drugs you can have *growing pains* like what happens during growth...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1058784/

Discussion: Forteo weight gain…anyone experience this?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Apr 28, 2024

Thank you for replying @windyshores. I’m so sorry about your GERD issues with Fosamax. I just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1016527/

Discussion: Evenity and heart

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Feb 15, 2024

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