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Back on Evenity via Infusion Center in Hospital
My former Rheumatologist stopped working with my insurance company and would now only accept the drug coverage (very, very expensive this way) and not the...
Last active: Jan 29 1:04pm
Prescribed Evenity after 2 years on Tymlos.
I am 65. I just finished 2 years of Tymlos and was given the option to try Evenity due to little improvement on Tymlos. I...
Last active: Mar 21 10:14am
When is forteo prescribed and when is evenity prescribed?
I have had 2 suggestions for my next med for osteoporosis. I had 2 reclast infusions which helped maintain and build back some bone. At...
Last active: Apr 10 4:22pm
No improvement in Dexascan after 11 months on Evenity
I'm scanning these posts and can't find results like mine. I'm a 57 year old marathon runner who had parathyroid disease diagnosed and surgery removing...
Last active: Jun 5 4:05pm
Evenity is Expensive even with Ins. My AMGEN discount is not working
I am not getting any answers with the billing lady who was suppose to handle my co pay assistance program set up through Froedtert. I...
Last active: Nov 25, 2024
Evenity treatment while living in 2 States.
My doctor would like me to start on Evenity. He said it might be difficult, although possible, to set up my treatment in two different...
Last active: Aug 26, 2024
My results after 1 year of Evenity
I finished 12 months of Evenity in early October 2023 with thankfully zero significant side effects (a little tiredness, headache for a day or so)...
Last active: May 10 8:44am
Evenity - Shots in Arm versus Belly? Any advice?
I am about to begin Evenity treatment and have heard that the shots although usually adminstered in arms, can be given in the belly. Does...
Last active: 1 day ago
Does anyone know if Evenity induces estrogen?
I have had sore breast x 3 month, and the only thing I can think of is that I started Evenity 3 months ago. I...
Last active: Mar 12, 2023
Has anyone experienced facial flushing on Evenity?
I'm happy to have found this forum as I had my first injections of Evenity two weeks ago. 48 hours later my face was flushed/red...
Last active: Jul 1, 2023
Drug holiday after Tymlos before Evenity
I just had my first visit with a new rheumatologist near my home. I finished my 2-year protocol with Tymlos in June and decided to...
Last active: Sep 5, 2024
Anyone had oral surgery while on Evenity?
I am taking Evenity injections. My dentist told me today that I need a tooth extracted. This is not recommended while on Evenity. Has anyone...
Last active: Feb 28 12:53pm
Where do you get your Evenity injections?
Per my endocrinologist’s recommendation, I am starting on Evenity. I’m a cancer survivor (endometrial cancer) and had radiation therapy two years ago. The radiation therapy...
Last active: Jan 17, 2024
What should I know before starting Evenity?
Sept 4th, 2024EVENITYLike many of you, I have started from shock, to fearfulness to beingapprehensive what medication to take for severe osteo.My numbers are L...
Last active: Jan 9 1:09am
Doctor closed his practice. Missed Evenity injection.
My doctor abruptly closed his practice. I had my final Evenity scheduled for this week, which didn't happen. He didn't provide any referrals. I found...
Last active: Mar 9 10:31am
about to begin Evenity and nervous about side effects
Hello! I am a 65 yo healthy, active woman with osteoporosis. I had been on fosamax for nearly 5 years and a recent bone density...
Last active: Apr 23 8:08am
Looking ahead after Tymlos: Reclast, Evenity or HRT?
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...
Last active: Apr 26 3:52pm
Evenity follow up with Alendronate results so far
I am about 7 months into Alendronate weekly to lock in gains from Evenity completed October 2023 Evenity helped me attain a: 14% LS increase...
Last active: May 20 1:46pm
Evenity Side Effects After the 4th Month
I took my first shot of Evenity 4 months ago. The first month I seemed to do OK, only headaches. Since then I've had a...
Last active: Mar 4 7:40pm
Has anyone experienced insomnia as a side effect of Evenity?
I had my second dose of Evenity on Sept 9. For the last few days I’ve had insomnia, unable to sleep. I finally relent to...
Last active: Sep 22, 2024