Osteoporosis & Bone Health Support Group

I had hyperparathyroidism for 10 years before my doctor noticed (!!), and as a result developed severe osteoporosis. The parathyroid problem has been fixed (with...

Sorry this may be a bit long, but here is some backstory: I am on month 5 of 24 of Tymlos. I'm not loving it...

I tried for many years to take care of my osteoporosis the natural way by eating well, taking supplements and exercising. Unfortunately, it did not...

I have had 3 sets of bone marker tests at Quest. The most recent one was May 29th. I asked to have the results sent...

I have used a half dose of Tymlos and am now on Forteo. I have many digestive issues including GERD and need to decide on...

I am finishing my course of Tymlos and my progress is-- Lumbar spine T score -2.2, prev -3.2 Left total hip T score -2.8, pre...

I just had my lab results come in and from Sept of 24 at my last appt, my P1NP dropped from 74 to 19. My...

I have had four compression fractures in January and March which are healed. My spine T Score is -2.9. Had Kyphoplasty on 2 in March...

I tend to overreact to meds and often get the side effects. I do better if I start with a baby dose and work my...

2 weeks on the medication, fatigue is my only side effect. I take enough supplements, so I can rule that out. I drink lots, so...

I was taking Teriparatide for a bit over 6 months and I really did not have any unpleasant side effects, however, before I started the...

My doctor prescribed Tymlos, but after the first delivery got messed up (the medication was supposed to be refrigerated, but it got driven around in...

In November 2022, my husband had a cage with rods and screws put around his spine from his T-9 to his S2, including illiac screws...

I am at a crossroads of feeling tossed to the sides by my endocrinologist. As in a previous post, I was told maybe I shouldn’t...

Hi. About 12 years ago I was on Boniva for a few months, and began to slowly feel terrible, I was in so much pain....

After one year on TYMLOS (80mg/daily, no side effects) and a weight and resistance training program 3day/wk, my DEXA results showed a 5% improvement in...

I (62/ F) fell on ice from a bit of height about 9 months ago and broke my femur neck. Because it wasn't from standing,...

I am 61, very healthy, past competitive distance runner that did not have consistent periods until in my 20’s during prime bone growth. Subsequently ,...

I honestly thought most people worked with their physician to choose a drug that felt right for their circumstances, and stuck with it. I also...

I have just finished my 2-year protocol of Tymlos with pretty good results. Now it’s time to decide, once again what to do to hold...