6,587 total results
Discussions (289)
Mayo Clinic Endocrinologist
May be somebody can recommend an endocrinologist from Mayo clinic (Rochester) . History : osteoporosis, 10 years Prolia, then 1 Reclast infusion 5 mg, horrible...
Need Advice - What drug to Follow Up Evenity
I finished my 12th injection of Evenity on March 28th. It’s the only medication I’ve taken. Doctor recommended Prolia. I told her I would do...
I have osteonecrosis of the jaw.
I started with Forteo years ago(in my 50’s), then I had Reclast infusions For many more years, and finally the last few years I had...
Prolia after Forteo
I have been reading many of your comments on the osteoporosis drugs you have all posted. I greatly appreciate you sharing your knowledge and experiences....
Undecided choice of drugs for Osteoporosis
I am 80 years old women and have borderline osteoporosis which affects my entire body. My doctor wants me to take Prolia and the Rheumatologist...
Has anyone stopped Evinity before a yr ?
I have been on Evinity for 6 months. My Dr may be taking me off . Getting really bad side affects. They last for a...
Side effects of bisphosphonates
Before Fosamax hit the market my rheumatologist had me on Didronel, a bisphosphonate for Paget's disease, for my osteoporosis. Then, I took Fosamax for years...
Zolendronate infusion side effects
I have osteo in my lower back at -3. My Dr. gave me Zolendronate Sodium infusion (Reclast) and I had the side effects stated, flu-like,...
Any pre-injection tips for Tymlos?
About to start Tymlos on Thursday. I know with Reclast a drink of water and 2 Tylenol before the infusion was helpful for absorption, side...
Terrified of Bone Loss Drugs--what else can I do?
Male, early 60s.I had six months of Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT) for prostate cancer and my testosterone hasn't recovered a full year after stopping, and...
What kind of plans are possible if you are looking ahead for many year
I am reading that Evenity is for one year; forteo/Tymlos for 2 years; Reclast for 3 years; bisphosphonates for 5 years; and Prolia for ten...
What next after Evenity?
Help please. I have one more Evenity treatment and was going to do Reclast but so many have reported horrible side effects that I am...
Stopping Evenity
I have had 7 treatments but now have decided to stop due to the fact my doctor’s office now insists all Medicare HMO advantage patients...
Evenity after Forteo
Good morning. I’m 16 months into my 2 year teraparatide injections and wondering what to do after I finish. When I started therapy my lumbar...
Osteoporosis and Frax score?
Recently diagnosed with osteoporosis (56) in femoral neck (-2.6) and osteopenia in hips (2.5), spine still good, so far. The endocrinologist said to start Reclast...
Is anyone using Tymlos or Forteo in combination with BHRT?
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/is-anyone-using-tymlos-or-forteo-in-combination-with-bhrt/
After 18 months of using the hyperparathyroid medications (Forteo and Tymlos), I am afraid to take the typically recommended medications to lock in gains. I...
When is forteo prescribed and when is evenity prescribed?
I have had 2 suggestions for my next med for osteoporosis. I had 2 reclast infusions which helped maintain and build back some bone. At...
Confused about my TBS score
Hello all-- I finally read my FULL results of my Dexa last November (doctor just said I had severe osteoporosis and scheduled reclast infusion) and...
treatment of severe osteoporosis with HPP
Hello, I am 72, now -4 DEXA down from -3 in one year after some earlier success with Forteo daily injections. and 2 years of...
Anyone else starting drugs after long break?
About 30 years ago I fractured my pelvis in a fall and was diagnosed with osteopenia. I took Fosamax followed by 2 years of Forteo,...
Connect