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Evenity after Forteo
Good morning. I’m 16 months into my 2 year teraparatide injections and wondering what to do after I finish. When I started therapy my lumbar...
Last active: Jul 24, 2025
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New DX with a lot of Confusion and Stress
Recently diagnosed w/"severe" OP at 61 following an overexertion lumbar fracture. I also fractured 2 lumbar vertebrae 4.5 years ago from an accident. I've seen...
Last active: Jan 16 7:23pm
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Is anyone using Tymlos or Forteo in combination with BHRT?
After 18 months of using the hyperparathyroid medications (Forteo and Tymlos), I am afraid to take the typically recommended medications to lock in gains. I...
Last active: Jan 22 12:23pm
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Osteoporosis and Frax score?
Recently diagnosed with osteoporosis (56) in femoral neck (-2.6) and osteopenia in hips (2.5), spine still good, so far. The endocrinologist said to start Reclast...
Last active: Aug 26, 2023
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Anyone else starting drugs after long break?
About 30 years ago I fractured my pelvis in a fall and was diagnosed with osteopenia. I took Fosamax followed by 2 years of Forteo,...
Last active: Oct 27, 2023
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When is forteo prescribed and when is evenity prescribed?
I have had 2 suggestions for my next med for osteoporosis. I had 2 reclast infusions which helped maintain and build back some bone. At...
Last active: Apr 10, 2025
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Questions about my CTX and Osteocalcin test results
I just received my CTX and Osteocalcin test results. CTX is 75 Osteocalcin is 11 I tried to do a quick search regarding these results...
Last active: Sep 28, 2024
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Medication, does it really help, or could it make your condition worse
Has anyone been told that the osteoporosis medications do not help, and may actually make your bones more susceptible to fractures? My chiropractor, a very...
Last active: Jul 1, 2023
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treatment of severe osteoporosis with HPP
Hello, I am 72, now -4 DEXA down from -3 in one year after some earlier success with Forteo daily injections. and 2 years of...
Last active: Dec 11, 2025
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Confused about my TBS score
Hello all-- I finally read my FULL results of my Dexa last November (doctor just said I had severe osteoporosis and scheduled reclast infusion) and...
Last active: Mar 10, 2025