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Hi awfultruth, I love the member names on this site. Okay, fair enough. I guess is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1025097/

Discussion: Prolia black box warning?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Feb 29 4:39pm

Hormone therapy definitely helps build bone mass, provides better sleep, better memory and more energy. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1074022/

Discussion: Improve bone density and strength without medication?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 24 6:15pm

I had to stop taking Evenity after the 5th dose. As I stated on another blog...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/907467/

Discussion: Osteoporosis treatment

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Aug 4, 2023

@debbie1956 those expenses are daunting but it seems you are considering medications at some point. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1083370/

Discussion: HRT Safety

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 9 7:31am

I don't feel like hunting it up. My doctor was pleased. I am still in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/711340/

Discussion: Anyone taken Evenity (romosozumab) for Osteoporosis?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 25, 2022

Boniva is a bisphosphonate, like Fosamax (or Reclast, which is infused). Bisphosphonates affect bone turnover. Anabolics...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/847225/

Discussion: New to Osteporosis: Questions, support and tips

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Apr 22, 2023

Dr. McCormick's assistant told me they are inundated. I talked with him last week. He has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1004333/

Discussion: Evenity Side Effects

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jan 26 6:51pm

Thank you very much @windyshores for the overview! I'd like to point out a few things...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1126671/

Discussion: Prolia and its side effects.

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Aug 19 9:42am

To tiny 33 - This is a long excerpt from a web site that states at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/90569/

Discussion: Treating Osteoporosis: What works for you?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Nov 9, 2017

There is a limit to the creativity we can pursue in light of lack of studies....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1130040/

Discussion: High anxiety regarding Reclast or Prolia decison for OP meds

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Aug 24 5:14pm

I had a meeting with my Dr. the other day and was able to ask some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/734137/

Discussion: About to start Prolia: What's your experience?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Aug 4, 2022

I have had good improvement. I have taken Prolia for many years, since 2011. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/834122/

Discussion: Prolia for Osteoporosis

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 29, 2023

@lindabp I have afib (still declining blood thinner, because my dramatic episodes don't happen often and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1075199/

Discussion: Improve bone density and strength without medication?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 26 2:40pm

I only took 7 Fosamax pills before I was changed off of it. I don’t know...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1086747/

Discussion: Does anyone self pay for an anabolic?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 14 10:04am

I agree with those who have the opinion that Evenity is too new and not studied...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1092931/

Discussion: Newbie confused by doctor options to choose, including Keith McCormick

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 24 6:13am

Boniva (ibandronate) persists in the bone longer than Fosamax (alendronate). While that increases convenience, it has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/966383/

Discussion: Undecided choice of drugs for Osteoporosis

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Nov 17, 2023

Hi, all, just found this site. This has been very informative for me, and helpful. Rec'd...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1157690/

Discussion: What comes after Evenity?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 15 8:06pm

I just found this great support group when doing research of Evenity. I am so confused...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/799817/

Discussion: My Experience on Evenity for Treating Osteoporosis

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jan 21, 2023

I am tentative about this drug also. I have hashimoto's disease, gastroparesis, kidney disease that is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/141617/

Discussion: Prolia treatment for osteoporosis: What is your experience?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Aug 15, 2018

Your spine scores are what some of us have after treatment! :) Just to reassure you,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/987778/

Discussion: New to osteoporosis and overwhelmed

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Dec 28, 2023

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