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New to this journey and would like advice where to start.
Hi all. As a new member, this is my first post. I am a 67-year-old female, 145 lbs, 5’5” and fairly active. I work in...
Last active: Oct 14, 2024
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I was diagnosed with osteoporosis in L&R femoral necks. 8/23.
I am afraid to take any medication as many of my family & friends have had severe side effects. I take 5,000 IU Vit D...
Last active: Aug 16, 2024
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Reclast infusion
I had the Reclast infusion at the end of February 2025. Since then I have had great pain in different parts of my body. I...
Last active: Jun 5 11:34pm
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My mobility on the right hip is really compromised due to stiffness
I have developed a severe stiffness of my right hip, I started doing some yoga moves and The pain spread out further to the spine....
Last active: Mar 26 9:32am
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For those with mild osteopenia but multiple fragility fractures
My dexascans show mild osteopenia ... -lumbar spine -2.1, total hip -2.0 and femoral neck at -2.2. I am 69 but seem to have lost...
Last active: Jun 23, 2024
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Has anyone had a large decrease in bone density after one year
Hi, My BMD of the lumbar spine decreased by 7% in one year. I feel this is a very large jump and wondered if this...
Last active: Oct 7, 2023
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Treating osteoporosis without bone hardening calcium
I am using normal calcium supplement s with C D Iron Mag. Plus Zinc Copper Manganese Potassium silicon boron K2 for osteoporosis in my spine....
Last active: Oct 16, 2023
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Just got back from seeing NP for osteoporosis/want a second opinion.
I am so angry and upset...... Her choices were Prolia or Prolia and Reclast after or Zometa infusions. She seems to think that no bone...
Last active: Jun 30, 2023
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Osteoporosis treatment questions
I recently been diagnosed with osteoporosis I'm 66 years old. I was 39 years old and had to have a complete hysterectomy. I started taking...
Last active: May 22 4:15pm
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What helps improve osteoporosis without medication?
Hello, did anyone here try to heal from osteoporosis away from all the prescribed medications we all know of? Did you try following a specific...
Last active: Apr 16 6:43am