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Good evening @melia7 and welcome to this always busy support group on the Connect forum. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/819521/

Discussion: What helps improve osteoporosis without medication?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 1, 2023

I got diagnosed at 58 and now at 73 am using medication for the first time....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/988667/

Discussion: Bone Coach - How do you know it works?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Dec 30, 2023

Good advice. I am bothered by the lack of anything on Bone Coach on Google Scholar,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/837181/

Discussion: Bone Coach - How do you know it works?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Apr 3, 2023

@njhornung I don't expect to be on meds continuously for the rest of my life. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989375/

Discussion: Stopping Evenity Early

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Dec 31, 2023

plav, that's interesting. I'm wondering which four. Prolia would have to be one, but even Prolia...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/986995/

Discussion: Improve bone density and strength without medication?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Dec 27, 2023

The machine is from Chicago and now found in several wellness type offices like a chiropractor’s....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/990099/

Discussion: Improve bone density and strength without medication?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jan 2 8:07am

The main issue with Prolia, in the absence of side effects, is that it is very...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/991112/

Discussion: Success with Prolia?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jan 4 6:10am

the side effects happened after the first shot but some people have hd several shots before...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/992844/

Discussion: DEXA scores: mild vs. severe

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jan 7 12:14am

@windyshores Good to hear that. I thought having a TBS equipped machine in my city was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/994257/

Discussion: Mild osteoporosis DEXA scores: what would you do?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jan 9 9:01am

I did the diet and exercise, pt approach and my dexa improved 20% in one year,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/994944/

Discussion: Mild osteoporosis DEXA scores: what would you do?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jan 10 10:56am

I marched right in took scan had back surgery no worries of side effects …I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1028402/

Discussion: What decision to make regarding osteoporosis

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 6 3:15am

Thank you for your reply. Do you know I hate to be so jaded but I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1029255/

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

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 7 10:58am

Inhaled steroids did a number on my bone density. Even pulmonary Dr. told me to stop...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1029342/

Discussion: Undecided choice of drugs for Osteoporosis

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 7 1:15pm

mayblin, my hypothetical is that pth pulls calcium from various sources and into the bloodstream. Forteo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1031081/

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

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 10 12:56pm

My experience was that Recast worked well for me because there was such an improvement in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1075449/

Discussion: Is a dexa every 2 years enough?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 27 2:39am

Good evening, @sheezit. Welcome to Connect and especially to one of the busiest support groups. Perhaps...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1041880/

Discussion: Thoughts on Prolia?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 28 10:08pm

i don’t even know if the telephone customer service people know what bone marker tests are—-i...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1076150/

Discussion: Is a dexa every 2 years enough?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 28 7:35am

@psmnonna my afib had not subsided. I have episodes infrequently that are severe and expect that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1077615/

Discussion: Looking ahead after Tymlos: Reclast, Evenity or HRT?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 30 8:01am

Hi....that's what I've been thinking about doing....to be honest, I'm not even sure it's absolutely necessary...I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1007450/

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

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jan 31 5:57pm

I am 72 and about to finish 2 years on Tymlos. I’ve always had a bit...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1082170/

Discussion: Tymlos causing belly fat?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 6 11:10pm

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