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Starting Tymlos..
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...
Last active: Feb 27 7:13am
Had to stop taking Teriparatide due to high calcium in urine
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...
Last active: Oct 12, 2024
Tymlos and fatigue
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...
Last active: Feb 19 4:33pm
Evenity
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...
Last active: Apr 27, 2025
Boniva and Fibromyalgia
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....
Last active: Feb 18, 2023
Evenity vs Forteo/Tymlos for first Osteo drug?
Hi everyone, I am 61 and received my 1st dexi last June despite yers of me asking for one. My dexi was horrible, shocked my...
Last active: Nov 23, 2025
One Year Update
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...
Last active: May 22, 2025
I’m reporting back as to my having a kidney stone on Tymlos.
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...
Last active: Jul 13, 2025
Can Tymlos cause hip pain?
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...
Last active: Apr 4, 2024
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...
Last active: Sep 29, 2025
Has anyone had a drop in their bone scans while on forteo?
I have been on forteo for about a year and I'm so disappointed with my dexa scan. It has slightly increased. Lumbar -3.1 now-3.2 F...
Last active: Nov 13, 2025
Second round of Forteo
Wondering if anyone has done a second course of Forteo. I took Forteo about seven years ago. Had decent gains and no side effects. Followed...
Last active: Dec 14, 2025
Began Tymlos 4 wks ago; flying solo till I see Endo in 3wks... advice?
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,...
Last active: Apr 1, 2025
Is Evenity next?
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...
Last active: Dec 8, 2025
DEXA Scan Discrepancies: Spine improvement and hip worsened
Good morning to all,I just received my DEXA results from last week’s scan, and they were a classic good news, bad news story.The good news...
Last active: Dec 8, 2025
Is it common to switch from one osteoporosis drug to another?
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...
Last active: Feb 5, 2025
61 years old, very healthy and active, past competitive runner
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 ,...
Last active: Dec 13, 2024
Results after 2 years post-fracture and change in treatment approach
I know that many of you are interested in hearing about results of treatment protocols, particularly those that involve the anabolic medications. I'll try to...
Last active: 5 hours ago
Tymlos, 1st year results.
Greetings, First and foremost, I want to thank the Mayo Clinic as well as folks in this forum, whom ask questions, and those who have...
Last active: Oct 5, 2025
How Long For Body To "Reset"?
Hi, everyone! I am new to this forum and this is my first post although i have been reading through the various threads in the...
Last active: May 13, 2025