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Reclast after Forteo?
I have been injecting daily with Forteo for over a year, no problems, and after the end of next year my Doctor wants me to...
Last active: Oct 2 10:14pm
What to take for osteoporosis
On Letrozole. Dexa scan shows back to osteoporosis in my spine, other areas still osteopenia. Oncologist wants me to go on something. I have read...
Last active: 4 days ago
Reclast IV half dosage
I am very sensitive to any medicines, vaccines, etc. I cannot take Fosomax and the Reclast was recommended for my osteoporosis. I would only do...
Last active: Aug 20 8:30pm
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 11:27pm
Osteoporosis, hurting all over.
I stared Fosomax and used it for 6 weeks. I fainted toward the end of this period due to dehydration I guess. Then I realized...
Last active: Feb 13 12:31pm
Treating Osteoporosis while also dealing with Lymphoma
Hello, I am in the process of deciding my next osteoporosis drug. I was on fosemax for five years which kept my dex scores stable...
Last active: Mar 2, 2022
Early menopause: How do you manage osteopenia?
I went through early menopause at 35 (along with my birth mother and birth grandmother). I am now 47 and have osteopenia in my hip...
Last active: Apr 2, 2016
Does anyone self pay for an anabolic?
I have been told by one doctor that I probably won’t qualify with my insurance company for an anabolic, without first trying something like fosomax...
Last active: Jun 15 7:26am
I am afraid of trying Tymlos and other drugs due to side effects
How do others handle the fear of side effects, as well as the very real side effects, from Tymlos and other osteoporosis drugs? I am...
Last active: Sep 27 2:28pm
Bone care choices? (After 2nd atypical femur fracture)
I'm scheduled to start Evenity next Tuesday to come off Prolia. I'm so nervous! My issues started in my 30's (now 71) when I had...
Last active: Feb 8 6:16am