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@awfultruth and @windyshores- thank you. This conundrum has been bugging me for a long time. So...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1041916/

Discussion: Limfa Therapy?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 29 5:54am

Yes I switched to Tymlos and it has been very successful. In 6 months I went...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1041400/

Discussion: Forteo: What is your Experience?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 28 1:31am

Thanks @mev123 for your helpful comments. The hard shoe that you are wearing is like the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1044086/

Discussion: Foot osteoporosis

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Apr 2 9:31am

Good evening @thisoldewe, thanks for updating your medical status. I will be looking forward to reading...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1023395/

Discussion: Prolia black box warning?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Feb 26 11:04pm

Thank you! Had not heard to focus on femoral neck! That means I have even more...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1034591/

Discussion: What would you do? Medication.

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 16 10:30am

Good, @diva. Looks like we hit the target and a direction for pursuing more information about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/292132/

Discussion: I have Osteoporosis and a overactive Thyroid: Which med to choose?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Feb 8, 2020

Even after only 1 prolia shot you need to relay off with some other bisphosphonate med...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1038427/

Discussion: Help my mom can’t do anything after prolia shot

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 22 3:28pm

@drsuefowler I had a 9% increase in bone density in my hip and 20% in spine....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1040185/

Discussion: I wonder if Tymlos and Forteo only help trabecular bones.

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 25 4:37pm

Hi windy, with your relative low ctx and evenity's antiresorptive effects, I won't when and if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1043602/

Discussion: Can you take Forteo again after 5 years of being on no drugs?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Apr 1 10:49am

I only had one injection last year, and my hair was coming out in clumps. I've...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1030148/

Discussion: Prolia and Hair Loss

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 8 6:31pm

I was also told by my “world class” endocrinologist (who has done many studies herself on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1049857/

Discussion: Zero Results Tymlos

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Apr 13 6:16am

I don't belive either that it was a "SCAM," yet as well intentioned as it may...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1025291/

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

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 1 7:46am

Google about vitamin D and osteoporosis. Too much can weaken bones. Everything in balance. My doctor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1029810/

Discussion: Trying to choose supplements carefully

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 8 9:29am

@guinivere don't worry if you can't get all the tests that McCormick wants, or the labs....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1031433/

Discussion: Initial blood tests to ask for ?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 11 5:27am

That's true with a lot of medications. Even with other supplements, calcium may block absorption. Can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/863824/

Discussion: Fosamax

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 21, 2023

@leeosteo if your blood pressure isn't low, you don't need salt. You can get a blood...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1032743/

Discussion: Quantity of medication Forteo pin administers with "one click"

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 13 9:24am

I am so sorry you had to go through that. The doctors only know one way...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1033455/

Discussion: Is anyone on a bisphosphonate and bioidentical hormones getting result

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 14 12:25pm

@laoaca70 Even on Medicare, if you make under a certain amount annually, you can get financial...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1062059/

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

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 4 11:36am

My ritual is to take a shower every morning and then do my vitamins and Forteo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1063291/

Discussion: Does anyone using Forteo not use the alcohol wipes before injections?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 6 5:45pm

@ripley, Foreo raises calcium levels transciently, peaking at a maximum increase of .4mg/dl two hours after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1063501/

Discussion: Scared by latest DEXA showing severe osteoporosis. Need advice.

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 7 6:03am

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