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just started Alendronic Acid tablets

I was recently diagnosed with osteoporosis and given alendonic accid tablets to try. The day after I took them my teeth on one side felt weird, more prominent...

I was recently diagnosed with osteoporosis and given alendonic accid tablets to...

Padster60

•2 years ago

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Osteoporosis Diet

Why are prunes a good idea for osteoporosis?

VenetiaBvD

•2 years ago

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C-Telopeptide serum levels

Anyone had their C-Telopeptide, serum levels checked? Mine started at 588 in August of 2019, went on Risedronate 1x week (35mg) and level was down to 178 by...

Anyone had their C-Telopeptide, serum levels checked? Mine started at 588 in ...

Hiker11

•2 years ago

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What is my fracture risk?

I was diagnosed with osteoporosis last November and prescribed Alendronic Acid. I was slow to begin taking it, wanting to understand the risks and benefits...

I was diagnosed with osteoporosis last November and prescribed Alendronic Acid. ...

Zadock

•2 years ago

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Some new research into biphosphanates - worth a read

https://www.imperial.ac.uk/news/177851/drug-used-treat-weak-bones-associated/?fs=e&s=cl&fbclid=IwAR2bv9O-2wxBwrexS0bWw_vzD_vdgLnaLYxjYZGcciWQNNQsgxjg3tdFeGw

https://www.imperial.ac.uk/news/177851/drug-used-treat-weak-bones-associated/?fs...

Mo51

•2 years ago

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Help to understand latest blood results

Although I am seeing an endocrinologist later this week, I find the appointments very quick and have difficulty understanding everything discussed in the short...

Although I am seeing an endocrinologist later this week, I find the appointments...

Meringue4

•2 years ago

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fentanyl patches & baclofen

anyone know why fentanyl patches turn white & fall off,meaning I have to change them earlier? Not just since heat either,had 2 of five do this before. Thought...

anyone know why fentanyl patches turn white & fall off,meaning I have to change ...

fraid

•2 years ago

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Low intensity vibration devices.

Would like some input on these machines, which are about the size of bathroom scales and are used to exercise and tone the body. I've read that they can also...

Would like some input on these machines, which are about the size of bathroom sc...

erigeron

•2 years ago

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omeprazole and bone loss

Hi, I have severe Gerd(acid reflux)and have been prescribed Omeprazole.However I am reluctant to take it because of the fear of further loss of bone...

Hi, I have severe Gerd(acid reflux)and have been prescribed Omeprazole.Howe...

Jumpey

•2 years ago

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Have you been affected by by thyrotoxicosis?

Here at the Royal Osteoporosis Society, we are currently writing an article for our members’ magazine, Osteoporosis News, about thyroid disease as a risk...

Here at the Royal Osteoporosis Society, we are currently writing an article for ...

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Majorboxe

•2 years ago

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my dilemma Denomosab

I was diagnosed with osteoporosis three years ago with T scored S in my lower spine of-2.6 ,andhave been following the natural route wit additional calcium,...

I was diagnosed with osteoporosis three years ago with T scored S in my lower s...

Majorboxe

•2 years ago

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worried about putting off my infusion because of dental work

my dentists can’t get me in for two months and my infusion should have been this month so i have had to cancel it. I came off alderonic acid tablets last...

my dentists can’t get me in for two months and my infusion should have been this...

MydogBrandy

•2 years ago

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Trouble getting prescriptions

Having trouble getting prescriptions sorted.I’m in a ridiculous catch 22 situation with surgery. My Fentanyl patches did not arrive 10 days after friend put...

Having trouble getting prescriptions sorted.I’m in a ridiculous catch 22 situati...

fraid

•2 years ago

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What's next?

I’m coming to the final month of teriparatide. I’ve had no follow up from the bone clinic at all. The teriparatide was prescribed the day before first lockdown...

I’m coming to the final month of teriparatide. I’ve had no follow up from the bo...

Nuthatch

•2 years ago

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In search of REMS

Hello, I'm new here. Dexa says I have Osteoporosis at 54. I am going the natural route absolutely no bone meds. I would love to have a REMS test I am in...

Hello, I'm new here. Dexa says I have Osteoporosis at 54. I am going the natural...

Mondayschild2170

•2 years ago

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weighted vest

I’m pretty new to this group but am very grateful to be part of this forum. I was diagnosed with osteoporosis in 2017 and started sodium risedronate around...

I’m pretty new to this group but am very grateful to be part of this forum. I w...

Uncertain2

•2 years ago

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Has anyone reversed osteoporosis?

Hi. I’m new to the community. I’ve just been diagnosed very recently with osteoporosis in the neck of my femur, and close to osteoporosis in my lumbar spine....

Hi. I’m new to the community. I’ve just been diagnosed very recently with oste...

Rosrzb

•2 years ago

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Just had first Zoledronate infusion

Hello! I'm looking for some reassurance and advice as I feel rather bewildered by the advice from my rheumatologist. I was diagnosed with osteoporosis in...

Hello! I'm looking for some reassurance and advice as I feel rather bewildered ...

ScrumpyPig

•2 years ago

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breathing problems

I have had three upper back fractures which have healed but in a different position I find I can walk only short distances but my breathing is getting worse ....

I have had three upper back fractures which have healed but in a different posit...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Potholes and bumps in road

I am in the UK and the roads around where I live are appalling, big potholes and lumps and bumps in the road where there has been bad repair. We recently...

I am in the UK and the roads around where I live are appalling, big potholes and...

cmoc

•2 years ago

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Alendronate (alendronic acid)

We've heard that some people are having problems getting alendronic acid 70mg tablets. This is because some companies that make these tablets have run out of...

We've heard that some people are having problems getting alendronic acid 70mg ta...

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All posts for August 2022

﻿just started Alendronic Acid tablets

Osteoporosis Diet

C-Telopeptide serum levels

What is my fracture risk?

Some new research into biphosphanates - worth a read

Help to understand latest blood results

fentanyl patches & baclofen

Low intensity vibration devices.

﻿omeprazole and bone loss

Have you been affected by by thyrotoxicosis?

sorry

my dilemma Denomosab

worried about putting off my infusion because of dental work

Trouble getting prescriptions

What's next?

In search of REMS

weighted vest

Has anyone reversed osteoporosis?

Just had first Zoledronate infusion

breathing problems

Potholes and bumps in road

Alendronate (alendronic acid)

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just started Alendronic Acid tablets

omeprazole and bone loss