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@ritafarmer my dentist told me necrosis of the jaw is a problem for you if you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/141992/

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

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Aug 11, 2019

@lisainfl I am 60 yrs old and have similar spine score and also slight osteoporosis in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/220477/

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

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 2, 2019

@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

I think you may want to consider what @gently has posted. I am 70, started an...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1123638/

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

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Aug 14, 2024

@dukemayo and @hmbglr do you have an endocrinologist? Primary care doctors tend to prescribe Fosamax or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1220069/

Discussion: Bone meds vs. Natural options / weight bearing

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jan 23 8:08pm

Hi mayblin, When I was first diagnosed in January 2023, I didn't even know there was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1053645/

Discussion: Evenity and side effects: What helps joint and muscle pain?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Apr 19, 2024

Thank you soo much for your post! I was also on Tymlos as well for for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/945789/

Discussion: Struggling with making an osteoporosis treatment decision

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 11, 2023

I took Porlia two years ago wish I didn't. I only had two injections and I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/918418/

Discussion: Sudden drop of BMD while on Prolia.

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Aug 24, 2023

Hi, I am new to connect and was glad to find this on line. I've read...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/723814/

Discussion: Fosamax or Exercise?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jul 5, 2022

So sorry that you're going through that. It is unbelievable that active people get osteoporosis. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/657867/

Discussion: Reclast Infusions: Side-effects & Recovery time

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Nov 27, 2021

@blessedsista24 the therapeutic dose of strontium is 680mg. That supplement has 5.5mg. Also in my experience...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1184122/

Discussion: Strontium citrate (Algaecal) and fractures

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Dec 4, 2024

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

@sbax75 our very efficient moderator Colleen was able to recover my lost post. @sbax75 I don't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1163455/

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

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 27, 2024

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