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I have concerns about the side effects of antiresorptive drugs, and with how we equate bone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/965863/

Discussion: Undecided choice of drugs for Osteoporosis

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Nov 16, 2023

I would want bone markers at the start of a medication and then again three month...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/965525/

Discussion: How long to wait before re-testing bone markers

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Nov 15, 2023

In know. They've made things very confusing. I don't know what to do. I really don't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/964280/

Discussion: Does anyone have Regular Medicare and know if they pay for Tymlos?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Nov 13, 2023

I have been taking Effexor for about 12 years. I am now down to the lowest...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/962066/

Discussion: Can long-term use of SSRIs possibly contribute to osteoporosis?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Nov 10, 2023

Thanks so much for sharing! I never thought a doctor would even consider giving a partial...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/960343/

Discussion: Dosage Adjustments On Tymlos Pen

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Nov 7, 2023

Hi, @windyshores -- Yes, my spine is fine. I'm pleased with -1.0 and am glad to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/958492/

Discussion: 6-month Tymlos report

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Nov 3, 2023

Hi Madeleine, I've traveled with Forteo. On a 13hr flight I ask a flight to refridgerate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/949132/

Discussion: What is best for us: An endocrinologist or a rheumatologist?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 17, 2023

vansks, good daughters are wonderful. The bone building effects of Forteo and Tymlos are blunted by...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/948721/

Discussion: Anyone else starting drugs after long break?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 16, 2023

My endocrinologist said that many people make bone gains with Prolia as well, even though it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/948481/

Discussion: Struggling with making an osteoporosis treatment decision

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 16, 2023

Thanks so much for your response. Well it would be several different kinds. The tsp of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/946416/

Discussion: Collagen for osteoporosis?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 12, 2023

I'm taking a scoop of collagen every morning. In addition, since my CTX score is in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/945227/

Discussion: Collagen for osteoporosis?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 10, 2023

Good evening @kaa1 and welcome to Connect. If I understand your post, you are trying to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/945101/

Discussion: Struggling with making an osteoporosis treatment decision

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 10, 2023

I wonder what kind of a reply I will receive after asking the NP this morning...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/944785/

Discussion: My Experience on Evenity for Treating Osteoporosis

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 9, 2023

Are you continuing to take the Prolia, even though you had side effects? My Dr is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/941827/

Discussion: Is there an alternative path after years on Prolia?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 4, 2023

I totally agree even my pharmacist I am reading now some of the reasons I might...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/936941/

Discussion: Struggling with making an osteoporosis treatment decision

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Sep 26, 2023

More than one study has shown that the higher your dose of statins, the greater your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/936779/

Discussion: Has anyone improved bone density without meds?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Sep 26, 2023

I’m so sorry you are scared out of your mind. I kinda felt the same way...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/936625/

Discussion: Struggling with making an osteoporosis treatment decision

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Sep 26, 2023

I have been taken alendronate for a bit over a year and started a new year...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/936574/

Discussion: Struggling with making an osteoporosis treatment decision

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Sep 26, 2023

Good evening @lashu Let's see if I can clear things up a bit. 1. Jaw pain....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/934661/

Discussion: Has anyone improved bone density without meds?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Sep 23, 2023

yes, antidepressants, specifically SSRIs can cause osteoporosis. Maybe others too but those are the most prescribed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/933093/

Discussion: Can long-term use of SSRIs possibly contribute to osteoporosis?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Sep 20, 2023

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