Osteoporosis & Bone Health Support Group

I had RNY in 2002. Was diagnosed with Osteoporosis and Osteopenia in both hips. Dexa scan now says Osteoporosis in both hips. Was on Evista...

Background: I am on Raloxifene (Evista) and like it but my Endocrinologist wants me to change to a anabolic bone building therapy (Tymlos, Forteo, Evenity)...

I had a scan in Oct 2021, then one 2 years later in Oct 2023. I see the following T-scores: (L1-L4) -3.1 --> -2.9 L1...

Greetings: I just finished the 12 month course of Evenity without any serious problems. Other than occasional soreness at the injection sites on my arms,...

Hello and thanks for reading. I was diagnosed with two stress fractures in my foot (bottom of toes/metatarsal area) 9 weeks ago. I’m seeing a...

I’m scheduled to start a biosimilar to Forteo in a couple of weeks and I just read a post today from a woman who lost...

After 3 months on TYMLOS, I have my first check-in of blood tests back. I suspect they are not good news. I welcome any thoughts....

Hi All, Still finding things to ask about . . . In researching OP testing both recently and in the past, I note that caffeine...

Multiple health issues but primary question now is regarding my mouth. I have Osteoporosis, RA, OA, severe scoliosis, severe arthritis throughout my spine, neuropathy, and...

Hello all! I need to decide on next step for osteo treatment and have been so overwhelmed and frozen with fear on what to do....

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...

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...

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...

I'm a 73 year old woman diagnosed with osteoporosis in 2017. (I am petite, 5’2” and 112 lbs and have heard that may affect DEXA...

Age 57, Last DEXA Oct 2023: Lumbar T-Score -2.7, Hip T-Score -1.7, Femoral Neck T-Score -1.8 My FRAX score adjusted for my Lumbar TScore Major...

I would like to learn from those of you on bisphosphonate or having been on bisphosphonates about how you dealt with more invasive dental procedures....

I need advice. Here is the back story I am a 71 year old women and live in rural MN. I have been on been...

Hello, I have a radial wrist fracture at the distal end. After casting for 6 weeks and PT, a CT scan has revealed early signs...