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Which Osteo Meds Don't Need to Be Followed Up with More Meds
I see that with some meds, like alendronate, you take a pause after a few years and then see if you need to continue or...
Last active: Aug 13, 2025
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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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Tymlos or Forteo to treat osteoporosis with underlying adult HPP
Anyone have experience taking Forteo or Tymlos for osteoporosis with underlying Adult HPP? I am in a unique situation. I have adult HPP (confirmed with...
Last active: 5 hours ago
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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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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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Suggestions regarding low dose estrogen/progesterone for osteoarthri
I am a fit 76 year old woman coming off 3 years of Reclast. It prevented further bone loss. The rheumatologist suggested Evenity which I...
Last active: Apr 14, 2025
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Timing of Bone Markers - how often?
I was able to get CTX and P1NP bone markers in November '24. I had my first Reclast infusion in early Dec '24. If my...
Last active: Apr 2, 2025
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Do I need to start Prolia? or can I wait and follow my lab results to
I am 70-year-old female very healthy 108 lbs. agile, & active (I am in wildlife rehab and fairly strenuous physical work 5 days per week)....
Last active: Sep 5, 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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Anyone Have Exp w/T-6 Fracture & Weighted Vest?
Does anyone with a T-6 compression fracture have experience wearing a weighted vest? What type and how many lbs? Did it help? I’m 76. My...
Last active: Dec 12, 2023