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Before you took Forteo, were you on other Osteoporosis medicines such as Fosamax or Reclast? The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/701714/

Discussion: Treating Osteoporosis: What works for you?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Apr 23, 2022

I have done some research and have found that fosamax is no longer the first drug...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1370656/

Discussion: Information about success and side effects would be appreciated!

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Aug 14, 2025

What was your T-score on your Dexascan? I asked that because I'm wondering if a person...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/141840/

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

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Feb 28, 2019

I did not want to take Alendronate (Fosamax), but after seeing 3 different doctors--all well respectbed--including...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/957427/

Discussion: How do you halt the progress of osteoporosis?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Nov 1, 2023

@pattwc Like you, my doctor recommended Fosamax. I have severe osteoporosis and decided not to take...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1532048/

Discussion: Reclast infusion long term side effects

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 21 11:26am

@bridget11 There are underlying diseases that can make your bones soft. Someone here recently was diagnosed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1544396/

Discussion: Dr recommending fosamax after serious wrist fracture .

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Apr 6 6:59pm

I answered another of your posts, but I’ll add here that after I start taking a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1035761/

Discussion: What would you do? Medication.

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 18, 2024

Hello @newcomer, I moved your discussion and combined it with an existing discussion titled: Fosamax and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/931963/

Discussion: Fosamax and tooth extraction

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Sep 18, 2023

I don't know yet what will come after Tymlos. I have another year (maybe.) My last...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1235664/

Discussion: Tymlos injection question

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Feb 13, 2025

Some are transitioning from Prolia safely with Reclast. The multiple fracture rebound effect of Prolia should...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1085898/

Discussion: Prolia and its side effects.

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 13, 2024

Hi Jeray, I moved your message to this discussion about treating osteoporosis so you can meet...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/127301/

Discussion: Osteoporosis meds: How do they work?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Nov 27, 2016

@inquiring I take it- it’s pretty pricey. I just had a repeat DEXA and I’ve improved...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1439344/

Discussion: Has anyone been on AlgaeCal supplement?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Nov 15, 2025

Thank you WindyShores. Prolia not safe for me. I will note Reclast as a possible choice...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1166618/

Discussion: Anyone taken Evenity (romosozumab) for Osteoporosis?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Nov 2, 2024

I understand. I'm thinking the same way after evenity. Maybe by then there will be something...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/810197/

Discussion: Anyone taken Evenity (romosozumab) for Osteoporosis?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Feb 12, 2023

Be sure to talk to him about what you take when the pollia is finished. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/141813/

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

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Feb 18, 2019

Hi @callalloo, You do not need to “download” any file. Just click under Shared Files named...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/723670/

Discussion: Fosamax or Exercise?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jul 5, 2022

Nice! I had identical results. I'm now 14 months into it. The plan is to stay...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1326165/

Discussion: A year on Tymlos . . .

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 13, 2025

How soon after starting Fosamax did the pain start? Did you ask your Dr about it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1117087/

Discussion: Fosamax Feedback

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Aug 3, 2024

I was taking Fosamax years ago, think it bothered my jaw. I have acid reflux, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1054520/

Discussion: What to do!

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Apr 21, 2024

On alendronate (fosamax) for4+ years. Never had any problems. Seemed to slow down my osteoporosis. Every...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/969375/

Discussion: Has anyone been helped by Fosamax?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Nov 23, 2023

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