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How has taking Fosamax or its generic equivalent affected you?
I have been advised to take Alendronate the generic equivalent of Fosamax but am very hesitant to do so because it could cause problems before...
Last active: Jun 30 2:56am
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bone pain with fosomax
Endocrinologist put me on fosamax in May; by August was having some bone pain (feet mainly; hard to walk). Said he did not hear of...
Last active: Sep 27 12:10pm
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Reclast or Prolia-side effect concern
63 y.o. Female. Discontinued Fosamax after 9 months due to sudden onset of severe acid reflux. Symptoms alleviated after several months post Fosamax. Working with...
Last active: Jul 28 4:03pm
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Prolia Use Followed by Bisphosphonate
Has anyone used Prolia for extended period e.g., 4+ years and immediately followed by a bisphosphonate e.g., Fosamax? How long were you on follow on...
Last active: Mar 5, 2023
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Protocol after Tymlos
I am supposed to start Tymlos in June. I know that after the two years I will need to take something like Fosamax to lock...
Last active: May 25 9:43am
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Medication efforts:
I tried fosamax - I can’t do that my stomach hurt every time. I now have to choose between Boniva or Actonel . Boniva is...
Last active: Jun 25, 2023
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Prescribed Tymlos after Evenity
I completed a one year course of Evenity in September 2023. I switched endocrinologists afterwards, and he prescribed Fosamax after a brief discussion. I contacted...
Last active: 1 hour ago
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Is it normal for the doctor to give Tymloswith you have -3 in the s
Is it normal to be given TYmlos When you have -3 spine and -3.3 I femur neckthought first they give you fosamax
Last active: Jul 15 6:14am
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Side effects of bisphosphonates
Before Fosamax hit the market my rheumatologist had me on Didronel, a bisphosphonate for Paget's disease, for my osteoporosis. Then, I took Fosamax for years...
Last active: Aug 28, 2017