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Olecranon elbow fracture permanent damage?
I've recently fell off my bike and hit my elbow creating a Olecranon elbow fracture on my right arm. After full healing will my arm...
Last active: Nov 6, 2022
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Has Effexor caused you to have Osteoporosis?
I have been taking Effexor for over 20 years. I recently read that Effexor can cause osteoporosis and, maybe, even, rescission of gums. I have...
Last active: Mar 31, 2024
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Should I pursue a TBS score?
Hi all: my first post, although been lurking a while. What a terrific forum and kind group of people! I've read a few articles touting...
Last active: Jun 21 8:47am
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abdominal pressure thoracic compression
Has anyone experienced abdominal pressure with low thoracic and lumbar compression fractures. In this case there is painful forward pressure at the level of the...
Last active: Dec 18, 2023
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TBS resources
I am still looking for a place in Oregon that offers the TBS technology. I got a list of supposed resources from Medimaps. I called...
Last active: Sep 11, 2024
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Best time to inject Forteo to get more BMD improvements
I heard different opinions about the best time to inject the Forteo: 1. MORNING injection is better aligned with the body's natural PTH and gets...
Last active: Jan 19 10:13am
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Alendronate Newbie
Hello everyone! I was so glad to discover this forum. I have a few questions about alendronate which I hope won't be too repetitive of...
Last active: Jun 29 6:32am
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Just Finished 18 mos on Tymlos and....
I finished 18 months on Tymlos on Feb. 25th, 2024. I'm very disappointed with my follow up dexa results. 4.8% worsening of left hip 4.2%...
Last active: Mar 29, 2024
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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: Mar 28 10:37am
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Need Dr supportive of trying AlgaeCal instead of Prolia
I'm having a doosey of a time finding a doctor who is open to my using AlgaeCal Plus and Strontium boost as first line of...
Last active: Dec 25, 2024