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I just started on Alendronate sodium. After starting it I read awful reviews from people who...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/930506/

I just started on Alendronate sodium

Discussion: Would like to know people's experience using Fosamax

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Sep 15, 2023

I agree. My doctor put me on Alendronate. It had so many bad side effects, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1144165/

My doctor put me on Alendronate.

Discussion: Prolia Side Effects

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Sep 19, 2024

Thanks. I have knee and foot OA, but I keep walking with 650mg Tylenol. I don't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/757000/

want to be on drugs as I had used alendronate

Discussion: What helps improve osteoporosis without medication?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 4, 2022

Why is a high calcium rate a concern? I am not taking extra calcium except for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/816687/

calcium except for the once a week Alendronate

Discussion: I have a very high calcium score. What next?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 24, 2023

My DEXA scan showed osteopenia about 4 years ago. Since then, another DEXA scan showed osteoporosis,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1314077/

osteoporosis, so my PCP prescribed alendronate ... I proposed stopping the alendronate

Discussion: PCP Suggesting Meds for Osteopenia

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 27 12:29pm

I've had two injections of prolia following Evenity. Prior to that forteo then alendronate. I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1365390/

Prior to that forteo then alendronate

Discussion: Post Evenity DEXA numbers

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Aug 7 1:20am

Yes you need to "lock in" the gains, usually with Reclast or alendronate. If you do...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/885512/

the gains, usually with Reclast or alendronate

Discussion: How long does it take for Tymlos side effects to subside?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 26, 2023

Yes, the fact you didn't have any fractures is comforting to say the least. ☺️ I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1363835/

I'm thinking Reclast or Alendronate

Discussion: Update on post Evenity treatment

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Aug 4 7:09pm

Good evening @windyshores .......Would you help me understand why your doctor won't allow Alendronate after Tymlos?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/928555/

understand why your doctor won't allow Alendronate

Discussion: Struggling with making an osteoporosis treatment decision

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Sep 11, 2023

My endo said that alendronate is required to lock in the gains after Forteo. I'm not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1304952/

My endo said that alendronate is required

Discussion: Tymlos or Forteo to treat osteoporosis with underlying adult HPP

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 15 5:07pm

My bone density increase was 11% total. 6% the first year and 5% the second My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1062898/

I've had no side effects on Alendronate

Discussion: Forteo vs. Tymlos: Which did you choose?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 5, 2024

With a spine score of -3.5 I hope you can do Tymlos, which is good for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1009202/

longer you do an anti-resorptive like alendronate ... bone builder you can do Reclast or alendronate

Discussion: Is 3% annual gain in bone density a realistic goal?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Feb 4, 2024

" However, when romosozumab is given after alendronate, BMD increments in both total hip and spine...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1002442/

However, when romosozumab is given after alendronate ... Meanwhile though, the results with alendronate

Discussion: Insurance has denied Evenity

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jan 23, 2024

In reference to my original post -- I've suffered no side effects after receiving the Exelan...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1147694/

receiving the Exelan Pharma brand alendronate

Discussion: Alendronate Inactive Ingredients

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Sep 26, 2024

Hi @barbakp, It was overwhelming for me for quite a while as well. My mother and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/757671/

I elected to take alendronate, reluctantly ... #39;t had any side effects from the alendronate

Discussion: What helps improve osteoporosis without medication?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 5, 2022

I am recovering from two atypical femur fracture surgeries from taking alendronate for the last 2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1207883/

femur fracture surgeries from taking alendronate

Discussion: Would like to know people's experience using Fosamax

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jan 9 7:27pm

Dear momo03, Hi again. I looked up Alendronate and that’s Fosamax. As it turns out, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1305792/

I looked up Alendronate and that’s Fosamax

Discussion: Osteopenia, a side effect of Anastrozole: Any advice?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 16 9:16pm

I had no side effects from Evinity . I had a 16 3/4% improvement, more in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1164912/

Now I am on Alendronate and that is

Discussion: Anyone taken Evinity without side affects

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 29, 2024

The Evenity website suggests Prolia. Amgen makes both! I see that as sort of like an...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1042012/

My docs use Reclast but alendronate

Discussion: Thoughts on Prolia?

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 29, 2024

I will be getting my third shots in November. Don't want prolia to lock in gains....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/952403/

earlier and said that I could return to alendronate

Discussion: My results after 1 year of Evenity

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Oct 23, 2023