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What type of Calcium supplement should I take? I'm 81, on Prolia.
I'm 81 yrs. old, osteoporotic and on Prolia. I try to get calcium from foods but feel I need to supplement. I do take 2000...
Last active: Dec 22, 2024
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Can I quit Prolia shots after taking five shots without problems?
May I quit taking Prolia shots after taking five shots without having rebound problems? I had a Dexa October 9, 2023 and the bone mineral...
Last active: Feb 19 3:28pm
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How many days after Prolia injection should I wait before getting DEXA
I've been getting Prolia injections regularly for the last 2 years and am scheduled to get a DEXA scan. Is there a minimum number of...
Last active: Nov 17, 2024
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Reclast recommended for osteopedia. I have PN (likely hereditary).
Anyone with PN taking Reclast treatments fot Osteopedia or Ostepoerosis? I am being given a choice between Reclast and Prolia. Prolia can cause/exasperate PN, so...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Nov 12, 2024
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No response to three medicines
I have tried fosomax prolia and reclast spine results got worse -4.2 despite meds and extensive weight training. Had side effects with fosomax and prolia...
Last active: Mar 7 8:59pm
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Evenity -Length and Effect of Treatment
I am sure that some of you are familiar with the graphs found in one article from a phase 2 study. This particular study was...
Last active: Jan 30 12:24pm
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Gastric Bypass/ Osteoporosis
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...
Last active: Mar 25, 2024
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Salmon calcitonin
Has anyone used the nasal spray salmon calcitonin? I’ve had 3 Prolia shots (severe osteoporosis and have had several broken bones including a vertebral fracture...
Last active: May 9, 2024
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What kind of plans are possible if you are looking ahead for many year
I am reading that Evenity is for one year; forteo/Tymlos for 2 years; Reclast for 3 years; bisphosphonates for 5 years; and Prolia for ten...
Last active: Aug 3, 2023