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FWIW: I had to go off of Fosamax too due to severe acid reflux after taking...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1400081/

Discussion: Alendronate (Fosamax) Feeling Crummy Day 1

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Sep 24, 2025

I just finished Forteo in September. My Endocrinologist put me on Fosamax.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/953406/

Discussion: Undecided choice of drugs for Osteoporosis

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 25, 2023

Thanks mayblin. I used the frax calculator and if I filled it out correctly, the ten...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1349842/

Discussion: Hesitant to begin drug treatment for my osteoporosis

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jul 16, 2025

So happy to find this site after 10 years of no confidence from fosamax experience ,am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/951410/

Discussion: Anyone else starting drugs after long break?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 21, 2023

Years ago I tried Fosamax but ended up with a gastric ulcers.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087272/

Discussion: Evenity treatment and its effectiveness

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 15, 2024

How kind of you to reply, however, what is the research with Fosamax and Boniva?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/90400/

Discussion: Treating Osteoporosis: What works for you?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Nov 29, 2016

I had my 1st Reclast infusion 9/2024 after being on Fosamax for 9 months (stopped after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1216185/

Discussion: What are experiences with time between ReClast infusions?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jan 19, 2025

@sandrajhunt if you read the studies that caused the black box warning for Evenity, there was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1006300/

Discussion: My Experience on Evenity for Treating Osteoporosis

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jan 30, 2024

Hi Meredith, was your former Fosamax experience poor results, or bad side effects? I am also...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/951575/

Discussion: Anyone else starting drugs after long break?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 21, 2023

@reldo your p1np jump at 4mo Forteo after fosamax is great, which is an indication of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1196434/

Discussion: Forteo side effects

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Dec 24, 2024

Fosamax does not build bone, Tymlos and Forteo do. Fosamax maintains bone density and strengthens bones...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1073992/

Discussion: Questions about Reclast for osteoporosis.

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 24, 2024

I stopped taking Fosamax about 7 years ago and started once yearly Reclast infusion. My bone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/127324/

Discussion: Osteoporosis meds: How do they work?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 7, 2018

How long were you on fosamax before bone density scans inpoved,? Thanks!

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1219209/

Discussion: Fosamax and tooth extraction

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jan 22, 2025

What was your T-score of your Dexascan when you were put on Fosamax ?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/141845/

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

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 1, 2019

Did anyone who had back pain with fosamax switch to reclast? Any improvement?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1107332/

Discussion: CTX Marker

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jul 17, 2024

Now experiencing reflux, after 6 months on fosamax. Tried Pepcid, but gave me heartburn. Now GI...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1371350/

Discussion: Can Alendronate Side Effects Emerge Slowly Over Time?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Aug 15, 2025

I have been suffering with anxiety and depression for more than 20 years. Now I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975413/

Discussion: Fosamax and depression

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Dec 5, 2023

Artscaping, I fear Fosamax because I have GERD. I did visit my longtime gastroenterologist yesterday to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/950605/

Discussion: Tymlos for two years and then Prolia - what are your experiences?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 20, 2023

The bone health doctor explained to me that Fosamax seals the bone to prevent further loss...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1014155/

Discussion: Are you taking Reclast for osteoporosis?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Feb 12, 2024

See: https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/fosamax-feedback/?pg=3#comment-1118170

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1220782/

Discussion: what is your experience with fosamax?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jan 24, 2025

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