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I'm in my late 60's and was recently diagnosed with osteoporosis. My doctor recommended Fosamax or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/966195/

Discussion: Undecided choice of drugs for Osteoporosis

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Nov 17, 2023

@mj20 Primary care doctors see Fosamax as "front line." I have had two PCP's suggest it...

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Discussion: Treating Osteoporosis: What works for you?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jul 11, 2022

Was GERD the problem with Fosamax? Reclast at least doesn't cause that. As I wrote, my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/707996/

Discussion: My Experience on Evenity for Treating Osteoporosis

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 13, 2022

Just thought I’d mention that my oncologist mentioned Tumeric does have estrogen characteristics so if anyone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1036330/

Discussion: What supplements help Osteopenia, Osteoporosis?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 19 8:14am

I am at a loss as to what to do next....I initially reacted poorly to Fosamax...

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Discussion: What to take for osteoporosis

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Nov 10 11:09am

@mariecarder I was in the same position 8 years ago. I did the aromatase inhibitor Femara...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/799883/

Discussion: I reversed osteoporosis without drugs

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jan 21, 2023

@nwyatt I think you can take Forteo after Evenity but I was told that since Evenity...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1025620/

Discussion: Undecided choice of drugs for Osteoporosis

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 1 3:52pm

I’m new to the osteoporosis treatment systems. Have had the diagnosis for 6+ years but treatment...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1101337/

Discussion: Why shouldn't I take Prolia?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jul 8 3:25am

Side effects: For four months, I have been on Tymlos. Early on I experienced rapid heart...

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

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jan 6, 2023

I truly understand your situation. At 34 I reached over my head and fractured my T9,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/90390/

Discussion: Treating Osteoporosis: What works for you?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Nov 14, 2016

I have had 11 of my 12 monthly Evenity injections without any adverse effects. Next I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1004974/

Discussion: Anyone taken Evenity (romosozumab) for Osteoporosis?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jan 27 9:11pm

Million thanks--this is very helpful. My PCP gave me an Rx for Fosamax and told me...

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Discussion: 68 yr. man with -4.9 in L4!

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 20, 2023

Hello @tiny33 and welcome to Mayo Connect, I am happy to see that you have posted...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/90566/

Discussion: Treating Osteoporosis: What works for you?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Nov 8, 2017

Evenity is expensive and the company, Amgen, does not have an assist program. But since it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/641988/

Discussion: Treating Osteoporosis: What works for you?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 4, 2021

I am 66 and found out three months ago that I have osteoporosis in the lower...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1036661/

Discussion: What helps improve osteoporosis without medication?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 19 4:35pm

I am on the verge of signing up for Bone Coach. I finally tried alendronate (fosamax)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/844933/

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

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Apr 18, 2023

@cmiller59 only bisphosphonates (Fosamax, Reclast etc.) and Prolia increase the risk of atypical femur fractures, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/862458/

Discussion: Drugs or exercise and vitamins?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 19, 2023

I am 72, living in NE KS. I have all my parts intact, have never been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/995624/

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

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jan 11 1:07pm

I need to sincerely apologize. I was on Fosamax for about 8 weeks. I had diarrhea...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1027629/

Discussion: Did my T-scores go down?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 4 6:03pm

I was on Fosamax and could not tolerate it. Endocrinologist then said Reclast. I raised hesitation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1084315/

Discussion: Osteoporosis treatment post transplant

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 10 11:56am

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