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Taking Tymlos but Forteo recommended
Has anyone switched from Tymlos to Forteo and had fewer side effects? I went to a new endocrinologist today. She said that in her experience,...
New DX with a lot of Confusion and Stress
Recently diagnosed w/"severe" OP at 61 following an overexertion lumbar fracture. I also fractured 2 lumbar vertebrae 4.5 years ago from an accident. I've seen...
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...
Update after seeing Stanford Bone Clinic endocrinologist
Someone asked me for an update after I had seen an endocrinologist affiliated with the Stanford Bone Clinic. I had my appointment in late April...
CTX Testing Question
All, I asked my new doc about having a CTX done since I am entering the post-Evenity (and Tymlos) phase of my treatment plan. Since...
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...
Reclast infusion today
I just wanted to let people know about my recent Reclast infusion. I hydrated for a couple of days before the infusion with water and...
For those with mild osteopenia but multiple fragility fractures
My dexascans show mild osteopenia ... -lumbar spine -2.1, total hip -2.0 and femoral neck at -2.2. I am 69 but seem to have lost...
Anyone use HRT as their immediate follow-up to Tymlos or Forteo?
I'm 63 and will finish 24 months on Tymlos six months from now. At that time, I'll have 6 final months on my commercial insurance...
High calcium score in 24 hr urine test. What's next for testing?
I have severe osteoporosis, with lumbar spine DEXA of -3.9, which is 10.7% worse than 2.5 yrs ago when it was -3.2. My endocrinologist ordered...
DEXA results after mostly partial Tymlos dosing
A few people have asked me to post my DEXA results since I did not do a full dose of Tymlos (except for a few...
First Evinity Shot! 7/17
Hello Everyone! I just had my first shot of Evenity on 7/17 I wanted to write down my first shot experience. I dint have to...
Supplements with Tymlos or Forteo
I tried for years to improve my bones naturally with diet and exercise. Then I broke 4 bones in 13 months. I tried the full...
Those with Vertebral Fractures - Please share your story and advice
I am 74 with severe osteoporosis, worse in my spine (T-score -4.1). I believe I recently developed a vertebral fracture and will see my PCP...
How long can a person hold the gains from an anabolic plus reclast?
So, I had a very shocking and discouraging comment from my endo about how long a person generally holds gains from drug therapy for OP,...
Financial discussions/tips concerning expensive treatment
The last 2 days have seen some pertinent posts in regard to how and what to do to secure help for the expensive treatments/ the...
Anabolic Meds for Estrogen Positive Breast Cancer - not an option?
My oncologist has recommended a Reclast infusion for me and I'm trying to decide if this is the best option for me. Based on my...
A Osteoporosis patient
I have taken Evenit for 1 year. My last injectiion was 45 days ago, when can I have a tooth extraction safely?
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