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Fracture while on Forteo
Has anyone had a fracture while taking Forteo? I am so disappointed that I had a foot fracture after 4 months on Forteo. I am...
Osteoporosis combined with IBS C and taking Calcium
I have osteoporosis and IBS C. My problem is severe constipation when either taking calcium citrate or too much calcium in foods. I tried the...
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...
Can't decide which drug to take.
First time on a forum of any kind. Unsure how to do it. I'm 85 and need to go on something for OP. Evenity has...
Abdominal pain along with lower back pain
I have osteoporosis and have had a compression fracture last April which I had treated with kypoplasty. I have had back pain flare up again...
Osteoporosis and lower back pain
Hi everyone and thank you for taking time to read my post. I am 58 and healthy- retired teacher and now teach 3 days Reading...
Mayo Clinic (Rochester) & Low Dose Reclast
I have received notification that my Mayo Clinic doctor has left. I have not been assigned another doctor as of yet and I am not...
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...
Tymlos or Forteo to treat osteoporosis with underlying adult HPP
Anyone have experience taking Forteo or Tymlos for osteoporosis with underlying Adult HPP? I am in a unique situation. I have adult HPP (confirmed with...
Which Osteo Meds Don't Need to Be Followed Up with More Meds
I see that with some meds, like alendronate, you take a pause after a few years and then see if you need to continue or...
Bone building drugs for osteopenia
Hi So I have been on zoldronic acid for 3 years. These things were going well had breast cancer last year and had to have...
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...
Drug holiday between Reclast and more powerful bone medications
I've been receiving Reclast for the last 4 years after decades of Evista, both for the treatment of osteopenia/osteoporosis/osteopenia. The last DEXA scan was somewhat...
Timing of Bone Markers - how often?
I was able to get CTX and P1NP bone markers in November '24. I had my first Reclast infusion in early Dec '24. If my...
Suggestions regarding low dose estrogen/progesterone for osteoarthri
I am a fit 76 year old woman coming off 3 years of Reclast. It prevented further bone loss. The rheumatologist suggested Evenity which I...
Do I need to start Prolia? or can I wait and follow my lab results to
I am 70-year-old female very healthy 108 lbs. agile, & active (I am in wildlife rehab and fairly strenuous physical work 5 days per week)....
Questions about my CTX and Osteocalcin test results
I just received my CTX and Osteocalcin test results. CTX is 75 Osteocalcin is 11 I tried to do a quick search regarding these results...
Anyone Have Exp w/T-6 Fracture & Weighted Vest?
Does anyone with a T-6 compression fracture have experience wearing a weighted vest? What type and how many lbs? Did it help? I’m 76. My...
Anyone have COPD and had to do Reckast? What were side effects/how bad
I have COPD, 69 female had l4l5 fusion, 7 mos out and have osteopenia on Evenity, have to do Reclast in February soon: I'm scared...
DEXA scores 2018-2025
I thought I would post my DEXA scores before and after treatments. I would say the results closely match my CTX and P1NP bone marker...
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