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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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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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Drug holiday between Reclast and more powerful bone medications
I've been receiving Reclast for the last 4 years after decades of Evista, both for the treatment of osteopenia/osteoporosis/osteopenia. The last DEXA scan was somewhat...
Last active: Dec 10, 2025
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Xanax or Valium to calm nerves before first Reclast infusion?
I was wondering if anyone has used a Xanax or Valium to calm their nerves before going for their first Reclast infusion? I am switching...
Last active: Nov 15, 2024
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A year on Tymlos . . .
Hi all, Thought I'd report in, since there's a lot of interest in Tymlos. I've had osteoporosis for about 25 years, thanks to a hysterectomy...
Last active: Nov 5, 2025
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Evenity Injection Yesterday -Strong lower Rib/back pain today-thoughts
Hi Friends, Short version of a long story. Prolia 6 years-femur fx, bad history with Bisphophnates.... Evenity chosen as the next drug....NOW THE QUESTION: First...
Last active: Feb 3, 2025
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Did I make the right decisions for Osteoporosis & Bone Health?
Today was the scheduled video conference with my endocrinologist after two years of commitment to Alendronate. The bells are finally ringing.Four years ago, after a...
Last active: Mar 9, 2025
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Tooth extraction while on Evenity
Hello, I’ve been on Evenity for 3 months now. Prior to that I was on Tymlos for 4 months but I had to discontinue because...
Last active: Jan 21, 2025
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Anyone on Alendronate?
I have been on Alendronate since May 2017. If I don't have osteoporosis, but some osteopenia, how long is it safe to take a 'vacation'...
Last active: Nov 10, 2025
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Going to Dr. today to discuss starting on medication.
I'm 70 y/o, diagnosed with mild to moderate osteo in hips. No surprise, runs in the family. I'm nervous about drugs in general, the Bone...
Last active: Aug 16, 2024