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sando, you be my doctor, and I'll be your doctor and we'll have the strongest bones...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1095518/

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

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 28, 2024

Hesitating and researching are important. Since you are borderline, you have time. I like your rheumatologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1045271/

Discussion: Undecided choice of drugs for Osteoporosis

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Apr 4, 2024

Thank you so much for weighing in. Since my insurance only covers Forteo (after rejecting Prolia),...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1014709/

Discussion: What would you do? Medication.

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Feb 12, 2024

It is important to reiterate that Tymlos does not cause brittle bones, nor does Forteo. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/887066/

Discussion: Has anyone been using Tymlos?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 29, 2023

I’ve been doing Osteostrong for close to one year but have had to take off several...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/872339/

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

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 4, 2023

Very encouraged to read about such solid results from a year of Evenity, and that everyone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/811320/

Discussion: Anyone taken Evenity (romosozumab) for Osteoporosis?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Feb 14, 2023

Good afternoon @rutz and welcome to Connect. I remember how I felt about Tymlos. I didn't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/609404/

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

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 16, 2021

Did you have bone cancer? I see that Prolia is sometimes prescribed for people with bone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/222117/

Discussion: How did you manage the pain side effects of Prolia?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 23, 2019

Pemf for horses has help with bone repair especially fractures but these units need to be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1232540/

Discussion: PEMF for treatment of Osteoporosis - Is it effective?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Feb 8 6:27pm

Evenity is anabolic and then a mild anti-resorptive. Prolia is a strong anti-resorptive. I believe this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1225532/

Discussion: Evenity -Length and Effect of Treatment

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jan 30 12:24pm

First of all the first thing all bone density drs put you on is fosomax or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1292711/

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

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Apr 29 11:55am

@gravity3 I'm toying with the idea that alternating anabolics and bisphosphonates might negate the ill effects...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1160766/

Discussion: What should I know before starting Evenity?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 21, 2024

Thanks so much @leslie2121. I am not sure why my endo is not concerned. He did...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/858184/

Discussion: Reclast Infusions: Side-effects & Recovery time

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 11, 2023

I was diagnosed with PMR last September. I was put on prednisone, which is the usual...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/679541/

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

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Feb 10, 2022

My doctor put me on Prolia about five years ago and I was in agony almost...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/222242/

Discussion: How did you manage the pain side effects of Prolia?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Feb 15, 2021

My Dexa Scan showed that my hip is -3.3. I don't remember any other numbers. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/90711/

Discussion: Treating Osteoporosis: What works for you?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 11, 2020

Hi mumsa48!! I have gastroparesis, Crohn`s, SIBO and osteoporosis. I had seven spontaneous vertebral fractures that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1209938/

Discussion: What can I take to help with osteoporosis since I have gastroparesis

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jan 12 1:13pm

Like you, I did NOT want to take Prolia. I joined a support group for osteoporosis...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/611143/

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

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 24, 2021

@drsuefowler The original endocrinologist stated I was borderline but prescribed a medication called Thyrolar 3 (I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1248867/

Discussion: Has anyone had a rems bone scan or tbs bone scan?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 2 4:13pm

Hi @awesomemomx2 , Your plate is overflowing right now, I am so sorry we cannot sit...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1070759/

Discussion: To Quit Prolia or Not? How to get BTM tested?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 19, 2024

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