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reclast and aspirin allergy
I am 71 yrs old and recent dexa results show osteoporosis of left femoral neck with T-score of -3.4. My physician wants me to be...
Last active: Dec 19, 2023
Help understanding T score results
Hi, I am 70 years old, and was diagnosed with osteoporosis 2 years ago in lumbar spine. Other areas were OK or osteopenia. My spine...
Last active: Nov 8, 2023
Diagnosed 2022 with osteoporosis, now saying osteopenia
I'm very confused at this point! I'm October 2022, the DEXA showed I had osteoporosis. My doctor wanted to start me on Prolia (?). I...
Last active: Apr 7, 2025
Hello, I joined today to get help in deciding what medication to begin
Hello, I need help in deciding what medication to begin taking for osteoporosis. I’ve been prescribed Tymlos and the box warning for bone cancer is...
Last active: Aug 11, 2024
Jubonnti reactions after first dose
My doctor is recommending I start Prolia. I have done the other osteo meds, but my score just put me in the OP category with...
Last active: Jan 11 10:29am
Osteoporosis treatment post transplant
I am a post kidney Transplant patient who has developed Osteoporosis. My doctors have recommended Prolia. I’m scared to start it with everything I have...
Last active: Jun 11, 2024
Vibration Plate Therapy for increasing bone density
Hello all, I’m 68 and my wife is 66. I have osteopenia and my wife has osteoporosis. I’m getting the Prolia shots and she’s taking...
Last active: Mar 15 10:35am
Unable to assert myself at 73...I have Severe Osteoporosis
I am on Prolia for Severe Osteoporosis but needed tooth extraction traction which can cause ONJ so together with that problem I also have EXTREME...
Last active: Feb 3 1:01pm
Mild osteoporosis DEXA scores: what would you do?
I posted this question earlier, which was about mild vs. severe DEXA scores. Replies seemed to veer off pretty quickly, lol, so I'm starting again....
Last active: Jan 10 1:41pm
9 months of Evenity injections stopped because of brutal itching.
Took Evenity for 9 months. Terrible itching began. Did not take the final 3 months of injections. Took a bone density test at that point...
Last active: May 30, 2025
Boniva and tooth extractions
I took Prolia for 2 years and had good results. Then i had a broken tooth extracted and they refused my next infusion. My dr...
Last active: Oct 21, 2025
Evenity Injection Yesterday -Strong lower Rib/back pain today-thoughts
Hi Friends, Short version of a long story. Prolia 6 years-femur fx, bad history with Bisphophnates.... Evenity chosen as the next drug....NOW THE QUESTION: First...
Last active: 11 hours ago
Drug vacations
I have been on a drug vacation from oral bisphosphonates, which worked very well, for one year. How do you know whether to extend the...
Last active: Aug 31, 2024
What to do!
My endocrinologist today through her nurse has let me know that my tests are back & she wants me to go on either Fosomax or...
Last active: May 1, 2024
Multiple Stress Fractures while on meds for Essential Thrombocytosis
Two years ago I suffered a stress fracture of the tibia plateau while riding my bike through sand, since then I have 4 other stress...
Last active: Apr 6, 2023
Where are PINP and CTX bone marker tests offered.
Where are PINP and CTX bone marker tests offered? Are they available in Washington State? I am starting Evenity 12 month injections. Listened to Dr...
Last active: Feb 18, 2025
Second Opinion
I am so grateful to this group for your thoughts and ideas about my AFF and stopping Prolia after 6 years. I want to be...
Last active: Oct 27, 2024
What to do after Tymlos (complicated)
Hi to all, In January I will have completed the two year maximum time on Tymlos, which has worked very well for me (will do...
Last active: Sep 29, 2025
DEXA scores: mild vs. severe
My primary doctor started me on Fosamax when my DEXA showed -2.5 in the spine. After four years the DEXA was -2.7. A specialist then...
Last active: Jan 10, 2024
Is hrt a good option after Evenity
I am a 76 year old woman. Menopausal at 38. Took some hrt 20 years ago. I am going to begin estrogen and testosterone pellets...
Last active: Sep 17, 2024