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I’m new to this forum, and very glad to have found it. I’m 73 and pretty...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1313712/

Discussion: Hesitant to begin drug treatment for my osteoporosis

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 26 10:30pm

@mayblin, Good to hear from you. I have not got my use of Risedronate as an...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1243273/

Discussion: Risedronate Sodium 150mg

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Feb 22 7:44pm

You may want to ask about how Evenity disrupts the microbiome (gut), the doctor may have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1323694/

Discussion: Evenity and bowel movements

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 9 12:27pm

@stacibw I see an endocrinologist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. I was referred to endocrinology...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1044677/

Discussion: Confused by doctor options to choose, including Keith McCormick

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Apr 3, 2024

I think you should have the implant, I'm not sure you should take Prolia. The trouble...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1361013/

Discussion: Osteoporosis and Dental Work

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jul 31 7:49pm

To follow up…. My healthcare company states the following “Your plan only covers this drug if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1368618/

Discussion: Evenity Insurance Approval

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Aug 11 5:41pm

I started treatment for osteoporosis with an endocrinologist in 2011. At that time and with that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1364339/

Discussion: Follow Up Treatment for Evenity Injections

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Aug 5 2:02pm

Hi Susanfalcon52, I never did post my DEXA scores, so here they are. The results are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1354277/

Discussion: Post Evenity DEXA numbers

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jul 22 10:50pm

Hi Maryann @mkoch. My *primary* reason for not wanting to go on Prolia is that I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1379115/

Discussion: Major osteoporosis treatment centers

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Aug 25 2:31pm

I used Keith McCormick and got my labs done through my PCP. He was helpful. He...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1353685/

Discussion: Confused by doctor options to choose, including Keith McCormick

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jul 22 6:55am

This resonates so much. Everything you said is identical to my journey. I also completed a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1382097/

Discussion: Evenity worked for me: Why I chose medication for osteoporosis

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Aug 29 2:10pm

Hi, @mayblin. My endo's refusal re: HRT had to do with the fact that I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1349561/

Discussion: Prolia vs. Evenity

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jul 16 11:24am

Good day to all.. ... my first day as a member and trying to learn very...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1369995/

Discussion: My Experience with Evenity

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Aug 13 3:31pm

My experience has been wildly variable after each injection. First injection I did not have much...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1381285/

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

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Aug 28 12:11pm

I started Tymlos in November 2022. At first, I had “jolting” back and leg pains that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1016542/

Discussion: Can Tymlos side effects appear after over a month on the stuff?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Feb 15, 2024

@susanew I did one year of Evenity and then a Reclast infusion to lock in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1355910/

Discussion: Exercise Regime

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jul 25 8:55am

@mayblin , Correct, these kind of fractures should not be counted as a fragility fracture but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1363292/

Discussion: Question on CTX numbers

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Aug 4 7:07am

First the anti-resorptive Fosamax , approved in 2005 , (and other bisphosphonates, including Reclast 2008) were...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1126562/

Discussion: Prolia and its side effects.

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Aug 19, 2024

@maggie25 with five fractures and a score in the -4's, I am pretty sure Keith McCormick...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1084347/

Discussion: My story, Kyphoplasty advice

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 10, 2024

@mayblin…this is such good news. I am 72, had a complete hysterectomy in my late 30’s...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1237490/

Discussion: Effects of HRT: Alone, in Combination or Sequencing

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Feb 15 11:03am

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