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Fosamax???

I have a T score in my hip of -2.9, and my doctor wants to put me on Fosamax. I'm 67, also have Parkinson's, so she's concerned I'm a higher fall risk than...

I have a T score in my hip of -2.9, and my doctor wants to put me on Fosamax. I...

higgsbosom

•1 year ago

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hair problems

i have been on prolia injections for a few years but lately my hair has started to fall out,does anyone else have similar problems

i have been on prolia injections for a few years but lately my hair has started...

nottowell

•1 year ago

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fingernails and hair.

Doesanyone else with osteoporosis notice that their fingernails and hair grow like mad? It worries me that all the energy is coming at the expense of my...

Doesanyone else with osteoporosis notice that their fingernails and hair grow li...

Fruitandnutcase

•1 year ago

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Osteoporosis and Denosumab

HI all. I wrote not long ago asking for advice and people here have been wonderful but I have another couple of question's! I have just read that Denosumab is...

HI all. I wrote not long ago asking for advice and people here have been wonder...

Danni54

•1 year ago

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Help re Doctors appointment after Dexa scan

Hi all, I was prescribed AA some years ago but only took it for a while as I really didn’t like the idea of it. A while ago I requested a Dexa scan from my GP...

Hi all, I was prescribed AA some years ago but only took it for a while as I re...

Essexgirlbythesea

•1 year ago

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REMs scan result

Hi everyone, just wanted to share my good news with you all. I broke my back after a high impact fall from my kitchen worktop onto the floor in 2020. I had to...

Hi everyone, just wanted to share my good news with you all. I broke my back aft...

Unluckylors

•1 year ago

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Update on my Dexa Scan.

Very confused after reading the detailed report. L1. T score. -1.9. Z score 0.0 L2. T score -1.9. Z score 0.0 L3. T score 0.7. Z score 2.6 L4. T score. -0.5. Z...

Very confused after reading the detailed report. L1. T score. -1.9. Z score 0.0 ...

barbieg

•1 year ago

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Prolia and Corticosteroid injections

Has anyone had Coricosteroid injections to L l4/5 and :5/S1Facet Joints. I am hesitant to have them (although pain is significant, but intermittant -have...

Has anyone had Coricosteroid injections to L l4/5 and :5/S1Facet Joints. I am ...

Akiki

•1 year ago

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flu Jab

I had my flu jab a couple of days ago. I had it about 12.30pm. By about 6.00pm I was starting to feel very tired. I slept in the chair all evening then slept...

I had my flu jab a couple of days ago. I had it about 12.30pm. By about 6.00pm I...

Mavary

•1 year ago

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Posts from 4 years ago

When I log on here,posts always come up from 4 years ago? This doesn’t happen with Asthma forum. Anyone know how I change it?🤔

When I log on here,posts always come up from 4 years ago? This doesn’t happen wi...

fraid

•2 years ago

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zolendeonic infusions

is there anyone on his site that is on this treatment, and if so what side effects have you experienced

is there anyone on his site that is on this treatment, and if so what side effec...

Errp82

•2 years ago

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improvement without medication?

HI everyone, I'm under some pressure to start medication for osteo but worried about side effects. I was given some AA to try, took one and then stopped due...

HI everyone, I'm under some pressure to start medication for osteo but worried ...

Padster60

•2 years ago

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Medication

Hi All,I’m new here.Although I’ve had Osteoporosis for 10yrs. I must say from the start it’s never given me any problems,I wouldn’t know I had it if I hadn’t...

Hi All,I’m new here.Although I’ve had Osteoporosis for 10yrs. I must say from t...

Breathless1943

•2 years ago

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Osteoporosis and static bike exercise

I have diagnosed osteoporosis of the spine -4 and osteopenia of the hip. I would like to know if anyone has used a static bike as part of your exercise...

I have diagnosed osteoporosis of the spine -4 and osteopenia of the hip. I woul...

Golf123

•2 years ago

21 Replies

Red Bush Tea

Was wondering if anyone has experienced any improvement at all in bone density after drinking Roobios tea?

Was wondering if anyone has experienced any improvement at all in bone density a...

Unluckylors

•2 years ago

8 Replies

compreshion fractures

i have 3 compreshion fractures in my lower back i have osteophorisis and osteoartritus i am nearly 60 it causes a lot of severe pain its been 12 weeks now...

i have 3 compreshion fractures in my lower back i have osteophorisis and osteoar...

sammason57

•2 years ago

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Codeine with paracetamol

I am suffering from sciatic pain which started back in June. I managed to get a GP telephone consultation, and have been prescribed 10 mg Amytripteline ,...

I am suffering from sciatic pain which started back in June. I managed to get ...

Golf123

•2 years ago

34 Replies

AA and side effects

Hello i was diagnosed with osteoporosis a few months back the GP wants me to go on AA still cant make up my mind as there are so many side effects,i am in my...

Hello i was diagnosed with osteoporosis a few months back the GP wants me to go ...

unluckyalf

•2 years ago

16 Replies

osteoporosis pain medication

Hi. I am suffering terribly with back pain recently and I don’t get on well with pain meds however even I know I can’t function like this it’s agony. The gp...

Hi. I am suffering terribly with back pain recently and I don’t get on well wit...

MyStar86

•2 years ago

43 Replies

Knee Fractures

I have recently had fragility fractures in both knees. I had been having Denosumab injections but they were stopped in January. Has this happened to anyone...

I have recently had fragility fractures in both knees. I had been having Denosum...

Brightside2

•2 years ago

3 Replies

33% radius t score 4.5

Hello everyone My father (64) had a bone density scan a few days ago. The results are - Neck t score : -1.3 - Spine t score: - 1.3 - Hip t score: -1.3...

Hello everyone My father (64) had a bone density scan a few days ago. The re...

Sharam

•2 years ago

18 Replies

Biphosphates don't be sold junk or calcium l!!!

These only grow inferior bone stop using milk cut down diary take 800 iu vitaminD. Buy Pak Choi and Brocolli ever time you have vegetables that are full of...

These only grow inferior bone stop using milk cut down diary take 800 iu vitam...

mushwee

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Query DEXA Scan.

I had a DEXA about 3 week's ago having been suffering with 2 fractured vertebrae for almost 2 year's. I have been begging for a scan since they found the...

I had a DEXA about 3 week's ago having been suffering with 2 fractured vertebrae...

Danni54

•2 years ago

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DEXA with missing Ls as fractures

My DEXA Scan in 2017 was AP spine L1, L2 and L4 was 0.640, - 3.6 - 1.9 osteoporosis Femoral neck (left) 0.624 -2.0 -0.6 osteopenia Total hip (left) 0.726...

My DEXA Scan in 2017 was AP spine L1, L2 and L4 was 0.640, - 3.6 - 1.9 osteop...

cmoc

•2 years ago

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K2-MK7

does anyone know how much of this vitamin should taken daily? Thank-you!

Sandy33

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Stopped AA but taking EvacalD3

After an MRI showing four compression fractures, my GP put me on Alendronic Acid and EvacalD3. I read about some side effects for AA and stopped taking it...

After an MRI showing four compression fractures, my GP put me on Alendronic Acid...

MaggieSylvie

•2 years ago

28 Replies

BMJ Report

hello Yesterday I quickly read the BMJ article concerning Biophosphates, in Save our bones and the damage done by taking these drugs. I was on the bus when I...

hello Yesterday I quickly read the BMJ article concerning Biophosphates, in Sa...

Sowen59

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Watch our Living well with fractures Webinar #BoneMatters

Our latest #BoneMatters webinar on Living well with fractures is now available. We were joined by leading experts, Professor Emma Clark, Professor Terence...

Our latest #BoneMatters webinar on Living well with fractures is now available. ...

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What is the optimum time to take calcium and prednisone. Should they be taken together?

I was diagnosed with GCA In November 2021 and began taking prednisone 25mg. I am now down to 12.5 on a slow taper. I have been taking calcium and Vitamin D...

I was diagnosed with GCA In November 2021 and began taking prednisone 25mg. I a...

SBJwalk

•2 years ago

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All posts for October 2022

Fosamax???

﻿hair problems

fingernails and hair.

﻿Osteoporosis and Denosumab

Help re Doctors appointment after Dexa scan

REMs scan result

Update on my Dexa Scan.

Prolia and Corticosteroid injections

flu Jab

Posts from 4 years ago

zolendeonic infusions

﻿improvement without medication?

Medication

﻿Osteoporosis and static bike exercise

Red Bush Tea

compreshion fractures

﻿Codeine with paracetamol

AA and side effects

osteoporosis pain medication

Knee Fractures

33% radius t score 4.5

Biphosphates don't be sold junk or calcium l!!!

Query DEXA Scan.

DEXA with missing Ls as fractures

K2-MK7

Stopped AA but taking EvacalD3

BMJ Report

Watch our Living well with fractures Webinar #BoneMatters

What is the optimum time to take calcium and prednisone. Should they be taken together?

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