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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 12:09pm
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Raloxifene Question
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)...
Last active: Apr 21, 2023
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Did my T-scores go down?
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...
Last active: Mar 6 10:40am
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Anyone else being treated for Osteoporosis and Scoliosis?
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,...
Last active: May 13, 2023
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How long to heal after stress fractures in foot?
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...
Last active: Nov 2, 2023
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Loss of BMD in hips after taking Forteo or teriparatide?
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...
Last active: Sep 24 1:31am
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3 month TYMLOS findings
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....
Last active: Sep 4 11:48am
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Caffeine's Role in Osteoporosis
Hi All, Still finding things to ask about . . . In researching OP testing both recently and in the past, I note that caffeine...
Last active: Sep 8 1:57pm
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Several opinions-collapsed arch, jaw, bite. Osteoporosis Implants
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...
Last active: Aug 5 1:50pm
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Did you have Digestive Issues with Osteoporosis Treatment? What to do?
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....
Last active: Sep 20, 2022