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Getting off Prolia

I've posted before and I received so much support on this site. Had only 1 shot of Prolia and my endo said I need to be on relay drug (Fosomax). I live in...

I've posted before and I received so much support on this site. Had only 1 shot...

•3 years ago

A Few More Weeks

I’m struggling with the side effects of Alendronic Acid, the hardest to cope with is the tiredness it’s overwhelming. I take my tablet on a Wednesday ( I’ve...

I’m struggling with the side effects of Alendronic Acid, the hardest to cope wit...

•3 years ago

Understanding Dexa scan results

Hi. I've had some results of my latest Dexa scan today. I'm due to speak to the consultant next week so I thought I'd jump the gun and ask some questions so I...

Hi. I've had some results of my latest Dexa scan today. I'm due to speak to the ...

•3 years ago

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Dealing with Prolia

Hi Everyone. I am new here. I am 64 years old and ad my first and only Prolia shot on August 4, 2021 because I was diagnosed with osteroporasis and have not...

Hi Everyone. I am new here. I am 64 years old and ad my first and only Prolia ...

•3 years ago

Encouragement and websites with awesome info

I am a very active 69 year old with many health issues. I joined this site when I was diagnosed with osteoporosis as I was in a panic caused by my doctor when...

I am a very active 69 year old with many health issues. I joined this site when ...

•3 years ago

Prolia question

Good Morning All, I'm a new member and have a few medical issues going on. First, I have Myelodysplastic Syndrome and take Revlimid to treat it. Second, I...

Good Morning All, I'm a new member and have a few medical issues going on. Fir...

•3 years ago

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•3 years ago

Strontium second attempt

Tried one brand of Strontium and that gave me really bad stomach ache for 3 days so I stopped it and have just tried again with a different brand, I ended up...

Tried one brand of Strontium and that gave me really bad stomach ache for 3 days...

•3 years ago

Is this normal?

Hi all, So I posted a while back after I got diagnosed with osteoporosis and had a vertebral fracture. Turns out I actually had 4 vertebral fractures, not 1...

Hi all, So I posted a while back after I got diagnosed with osteoporosis and ha...

•3 years ago

Update following dexa scan / nurse visit .

Hi there . Well Osteoporosis Nurse came Friday . Lovely lady and we discussed and discarded most of the treatments because of various medical conditions I...

Hi there . Well Osteoporosis Nurse came Friday . Lovely lady and we discussed ...

•3 years ago

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Newly diagnosed and worried about treatment

Been diagnosed with osteoporosis just two weeks ago I’m 55 and dr sent me for bone scan due to my worries with teeth and gums X-ray showed bottom left jaw was...

Been diagnosed with osteoporosis just two weeks ago I’m 55 and dr sent me for bo...

•3 years ago

Newly diagnosed

Hi there . Not actually fully diagnosed yet as waited 5 months for a dexa scan . Having said that I had MRI in hospital in March that showed 3 fractured...

Hi there . Not actually fully diagnosed yet as waited 5 months for a dexa scan ...

•3 years ago

Alendronic Acid

I’ve only taken two tablets up til now, but I’ve read about having a dental check up before taking them. I do have dental issues so should I stop taking AA...

I’ve only taken two tablets up til now, but I’ve read about having a dental che...

•3 years ago

Can Beta blockers or ARBs help or reverse osteoporosis

Is it true that Beta blockers or ARBs help osteoporosis. Could these be an alternative to fosamax etc. which can cause such bad side effects for some of us?

Is it true that Beta blockers or ARBs help osteoporosis. Could these be an alte...

•3 years ago

Wound

Hello! I had a surgery on October and then one of my incision got infected with celulitis. They never closet the wound and wait for it to close from inside to...

Hello! I had a surgery on October and then one of my incision got infected with ...

•3 years ago

The K2-MK7 I keep reading about. What should be the daily dose and a proven good brand?

The K2-MK7 I keep reading about. What should be the daily dose and a proven good brand?

The K2-MK7 I keep reading about. What should be the daily dose and a proven goo...

•3 years ago

Newly Diagnosed

Hi I’ve just been told I have severe Osteoporosis after having a Dexa Scan. I’ve started Adcal D3 and I’ve been given Alendronic Acid 70mg. It’s my left hip...

Hi I’ve just been told I have severe Osteoporosis after having a Dexa Scan. I’ve...

•3 years ago

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