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why do drs. push reclast
no family history of osteoporosis, but my oncologist is pushing reclast. I refused. I am extremely healthy and I will not take that poison. Proper...
Last active: Jan 4, 2025
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Prolonged or re-occurring reaction to a Covid Booster while on Evenity
I had a Covid Booster on a Friday morning and by evening began my typical response to the booster, some chills and didn't sleep well....
Last active: Nov 21, 2025
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Does Mayo have an echolight machine?
Has anyone had an Echolight scan that had more accurate results than a Dexascan? Are there any doctors at Mayo who are more interested in...
Last active: Sep 21, 2024
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Use of Prednisone and Improvements in Bone Density
I'm wondering if anyone who takes prednisone for chronic disease has had any success in improving or maintaining bone density by taking a prescribed drug,...
Last active: Nov 1, 2022
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Considering Forteo
Hello everyone, My doctor would like me to start Forteo. I am 62 and have what is considered severe osteoporosis. It has been stable for...
Last active: Jun 1 7:01pm
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Mk4 vs Mk7 for osteoporosis
I have osteoporosis and a condition where I cannot exercise. I also have elevated lp(a) which increases cardiac risk. I have read studies that show...
Last active: Mar 29 7:53pm
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I took Reclast last January and had severe belly cramps, headaches,
I would like to know if anyone has taken Reclast. I’m due for another Reclast infusion and refuse to take it. My bone density in...
Last active: Dec 30, 2024
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How can I improve bone density when it hurts to move?
I have severe arthritis and my joints are usually hurting. I have done limited exercise in the past 2 years and worried my osteopenia will...
Last active: Sep 18, 2023
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Is there an alternative path after years on Prolia?
How long can I stay on Prolia? I have osteopenia and slight osteoporosis in my spine, and have been taking it for six years ....
Last active: Nov 11, 2024
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ISO unflavored protein powder that will dissolve in both hot and cold
Recently started getting more serious about exercise such as strength training to help with maintaining and building more muscle and stronger bones. Would like to...
Last active: Aug 5, 2025