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Fosamax
Does Fosamax cause kidney stones or kidney problems?
Last active: Jan 21, 2025
Fosamax Feedback
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...
Last active: Jan 26, 2025
Fosamax and depression
I started Fosamax 3 months ago. Around the 2 month mark my depression and anxiety flared. Has anyone experienced this taking Fosamax? Thanks; Lori
Last active: Dec 5, 2023
Cacitriol and Fosamax
I am going off Forteo in March. I have been taking it since July 2022. I am starting Fosamax and Cacitriol. My one remaining parathyroid...
Last active: Feb 15, 2025
Fosamax or Exercise?
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Last active: May 2, 2024
Fosamax and tooth extraction
I have been on Fosamax for 4 months and need a tooth extraction. I read that I need to stop taking ot for 3 months...
Last active: Dec 11, 2025
Continue Fosamax at 97?
My mom has been taking Fosamax like clockwork every Thursday morning for years, definitely more than 5. She took it several years back as well...
Last active: Jun 20, 2024
Reclast after Fosamax
I was compliant with taking Fosamax weekly (30 minutes before food or meds/vitamins) for 5 years, ending 3/9/2024. My hip T score initially improved but...
Last active: Nov 3, 2025
Reclast vs Fosamax??
I am being given a choice of either Fosamax or Reclast starting in January, when I will have ended my two years on Tymlos. Does...
Last active: Nov 25, 2025
Fosamax Side Effect
I took my first dose yesterday (weekly pill) after finishing Evenity treatment, but after I went to bed, I experienced night sweats, followed by chills....
Last active: Jul 7, 2025
Fosamax and tooth extraction
My dentist is suggesting I need to have a tooth extracted. I have been on Fosamax for almost three years. Because of the product warning...
Last active: Dec 12, 2025
Reclast or Fosamax After Tymlos??
In January, after two years on Tymlos, I will need to take a bisphosphonate to "lock in the gains," as my doctor says. I am...
Last active: Jul 29, 2025
Alendronate (Fosamax) and...hair loss?
I have been on Alendronate 70 mg (weekly) for 3.5 months. About a month ago or so, I started shedding hair. Now it's worse, not...
Last active: Nov 4, 2025
Drug prices up/Fosamax
I had to research drug plans for 2026 to see which one would be cheapest for Fosamax. I couldn't believe it: The cheapest price for...
Last active: Nov 13, 2025
Male diagnosed with osteoporosis & new to Fosamax
I am 82 years old male, diagnosed with osteoporosis ; started fosamax; like to know others experience about effectiveness and side effects.
Last active: Dec 17, 2025
Fosamax vs Reclast after Tymlos??
I have a very specific question, and am not sure if anyone has this detailed info. Anyway, here goes: I need to take a bisphosphonate...
Last active: Aug 21, 2025
Question re: Fosamax & Evenity Injections
My husband has been on high doses of Prednisone for PMR and GCA (giant cell arteritis) for a year. It's taken a toll on his...
Last active: Jun 13, 2025
Has anyone been helped by Fosamax?
I am newly diagnosed with osteoporosis and my provider is recommending Fosamax. I am 67, and have good lifestyle habits. Recently I started weight lifting...
Last active: Feb 11 8:40pm
Osteopenia, Femur breaks and Fosamax user
I have osteopenia but suffered a right femur break, with IM Nailing in September 2018 ....51 weeks later, in late August 2018, I had to...
Last active: Jun 8, 2022