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Alendronic acid and mental health

Morning all, I was wondering if anyone else experiences a surge in anxiety symptoms on the day they take AA. I definitely feel my mood nose diving in the day...

Morning all, I was wondering if anyone else experiences a surge in anxiety symp...

Teddysamson2

•2 months ago

25 Replies

Volunteer to be in a short film for the Royal Osteoporosis Society!

Hi everyone, Can you help? The Royal Osteoporosis Society (ROS) are looking for people in the UK who are taking osteoporosis medication to take part in a...

Hi everyone, Can you help? The Royal Osteoporosis Society (ROS) are looking fo...

ROSModerator

Partner•2 months ago

Pausing Medication

Hi all, This is my first post on this forum, so please be gentle! I was diagnosed with osteoporosis late in 2023 and started taking alendronic acid 70mg...

Hi all, This is my first post on this forum, so please be gentle! I was di...

Barny12

•2 months ago

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changing treatment

Hi, Was on zolendronic acid infusions but changing as side effects horrible, any advice to what I should change too. Don’t fancy the one weekly tablet. 🫤🫤

Hi, Was on zolendronic acid infusions but changing as side effects horrible, a...

Nevernot

•2 months ago

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Reclast after Evenity

I just completed my 1 yr of Evenity and got good results on my DEXA. My Endocrinologist recommended Reclast IV. I’ve hesitated to take Bisphosphonates because...

I just completed my 1 yr of Evenity and got good results on my DEXA. My Endocrin...

Jemi7266

•2 months ago

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Alendronic acid

I have just started alendronic tabs, only had 2! Someone please tell me I will feel better if I persevere? Definate constipation/sluggish gut. I already have...

I have just started alendronic tabs, only had 2! Someone please tell me I will f...

Sleeplessinlife

•2 months ago

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osteoporosis and Ibandronate

Any one on Ibandronate? Am OK for first 3/4 days then for a few days feel achy, tired and just lacking energy. Does this improve or get worse? Been on them 5...

Any one on Ibandronate? Am OK for first 3/4 days then for a few days feel achy, ...

Jillsta_fab

•2 months ago

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Injecting Romozozumab

Hello all. I am new to this group but finding it really helpful. I have severe osteoporosis and suffered several spinal fractures and pelvic fracture. After...

Hello all. I am new to this group but finding it really helpful. I have severe...

28Harvey28

•2 months ago

18 Replies

whey Proteín helps our bones?

Does anyone here take WHEY to complet daily protein necessity ?

Verauk

•2 months ago

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Seeing a neurologist

I have had a recent electronic conduction test on my right foot, due to numbness which is making it difficult to walk. It was concluded that I had an issue...

I have had a recent electronic conduction test on my right foot, due to numbness...

Golf123

•2 months ago

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reclast and back pain

I had my first infusion in February and had headache and threw up then no problems. Fast forward a few months and started having severe back pain. Best way to...

I had my first infusion in February and had headache and threw up then no proble...

Kaligirl

•2 months ago

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I have a broken skull, from a double seizure, in Jan. 2018, I suffer from severe equilibrium, dizziness, when getting up, sitting down!

Surely there must be someone else who has broken their skull, and suffers similar symptoms? How do you cope with it? I have epilepsy but maybe someone has...

Surely there must be someone else who has broken their skull, and suffers simila...

Adlon57

•2 months ago

7 Replies

Denosumab

Has anybody had bad results like neck shoulder and back pain on Denosumab.I am due for my 3rd injection and as I've had a lot of pain am a bit reluctant....

Has anybody had bad results like neck shoulder and back pain on Denosumab.I am d...

Girlguides

•2 months ago

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Osteoporosis with gastric issues - advice please

I have just joined this group, having been diagnosed with osteoporosis earlier this year. I have 3 insufficiency fractures, which are still giving me a lot of...

I have just joined this group, having been diagnosed with osteoporosis earlier t...

EllieJ1970

•3 months ago

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Friend has low bone density but not osteoporosis yet - what can she do?

I have a friend who has been given a bone scan by her doctor and was told her bone density has become rather low, although it is not osteoporosis yet. What...

I have a friend who has been given a bone scan by her doctor and was told her bo...

Carrie234

•3 months ago

23 Replies

How much excercice shall we do

Girls, we are always talking about eat healty, exercise , no smoke, no drink etc... if you have osteoporosis. I start taking medicine two months ago only, but...

Girls, we are always talking about eat healty, exercise , no smoke, no drink etc...

Verauk

•3 months ago

17 Replies

red wine

does anyone drink alcohol on here with osteoporosis on like special occasions will it do any harm, got to have a life.

does anyone drink alcohol on here with osteoporosis on like special occasions wi...

Radars

•3 months ago

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And I'm back!

Hi all. I need a bit more advice please. I have had a really bad few day's....worse with the pain in my spine now spreading down and where the fracture's are...

Hi all. I need a bit more advice please. I have had a really bad few day's....wo...

Danni54

•3 months ago

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blood tests and zoledronic acid infusions

I recently asked for a blood test in-between my zoledronic acid infusions to see how my calcium levels are, I got a text from a gp to say that I only need a...

I recently asked for a blood test in-between my zoledronic acid infusions to see...

Radars

•3 months ago

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vision problems taking alendronic acid

Took alendronic acid for 5 months,then teriparitide injection 2 years,then back on alendronic acid since june 2024. Noticed visual disturbance whilst driving...

Took alendronic acid for 5 months,then teriparitide injection 2 years,then back ...

h1h1h1h1

•3 months ago

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help please osteoporosis at 48

hi there DEXA -3.7 and -3.5 Did have low bmi for many years no oestrogen Now on HRT What levels is ideal for hrt ? No one can tell me optimal range ?...

hi there DEXA -3.7 and -3.5 Did have low bmi for many years no oestrogen N...

Chouchou1234

•3 months ago

7 Replies

Osteoporosis

Hi im new to the bone health page...I have Hyperthyroid and my thyroid is multi nodular..I was diagnosed 2013 by my previous doctor but I was not told I have...

Hi im new to the bone health page...I have Hyperthyroid and my thyroid is multi ...

Coulby

•3 months ago

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No side effects so far

I´ve started last month my monthy dosis of Risedronate ( Actonel) and yesrteday I took my secont dosis, with any side affects so far. So I´m happy so far. Next...

I´ve started last month my monthy dosis of Risedronate ( Actonel) and yesrteday ...

Verauk

•3 months ago

5 Replies

Support and Advice

I am a 60 year old male who was diagnosed with stage 3 Hodgkins Lymphoma in June 2023. I had 6 months of chemotherapy which was very difficult. Not only on...

I am a 60 year old male who was diagnosed with stage 3 Hodgkins Lymphoma in June...

Thefreckledone

•3 months ago

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prolia

I have been taking Prolia injections since 11/11/2022 and the recent result show that my bone density, lumbar region has dropped ? My Gynaecologist suggests...

I have been taking Prolia injections since 11/11/2022 and the recent result show...

Blaisebabe

•3 months ago

1 Reply

Effect of Omaprazole on Osteoporosis

Hi Just wondering if anyone else with osteoporosis has been prescribed Omaprazole for acid reflux? Osteoporosis is actually listed as a side effect but my GP...

Hi Just wondering if anyone else with osteoporosis has been prescribed Omaprazo...

Debs4

•3 months ago

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Does anyone have tryed Actonel 150mg and also 35 mg .

Is there someone here who have tryed both dosages( 150 and 35 mg) so can tell us if with small weekly dosage we fell less side effects? Thanks again...

Is there someone here who have tryed both dosages( 150 and 35 mg) so can tell us...

Verauk

•3 months ago

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How often are adults given general anaesthesia by gas/mask induction over IV? (UK Based)

Quick question, how often are adults in the UK given general anaesthesia by mask induction over IV? I believe mask induction these days is largely done with...

Quick question, how often are adults in the UK given general anaesthesia by mask...

Warp9

•3 months ago

4 Replies

New treatment

Anyone have experience of new treatment that's been used in America since about 2016? I can't tolerate side effects of others and wonder if this one has less...

Anyone have experience of new treatment that's been used in America since about ...

Ma991e

•3 months ago

1 Reply

it’s good to reach out

Got diagnosed with OP after MRI showed I had 4 compressed fractures in my thoracic spine and 2 more recent ones in lower, prior to this had pain for months and...

Got diagnosed with OP after MRI showed I had 4 compressed fractures in my thorac...

MillieLou

•3 months ago

11 Replies

Posts - Bone Health and Osteoporosis UK | HealthUnlocked

Bone Health and Osteoporosis UK

All posts for August 2024

Alendronic acid and mental health

Volunteer to be in a short film for the Royal Osteoporosis Society!

Pausing Medication

changing treatment

Reclast after Evenity

Alendronic acid

osteoporosis and Ibandronate

Injecting Romozozumab

whey Proteín helps our bones?

Seeing a neurologist

reclast and back pain

I have a broken skull, from a double seizure, in Jan. 2018, I suffer from severe equilibrium, dizziness, when getting up, sitting down!

Denosumab

Osteoporosis with gastric issues - advice please

Friend has low bone density but not osteoporosis yet - what can she do?

How much excercice shall we do

red wine

And I'm back!

blood tests and zoledronic acid infusions

vision problems taking alendronic acid

help please osteoporosis at 48

Osteoporosis

No side effects so far

Support and Advice

prolia

Effect of Omaprazole on Osteoporosis

Does anyone have tryed Actonel 150mg and also 35 mg .

How often are adults given general anaesthesia by gas/mask induction over IV? (UK Based)

New treatment

it’s good to reach out

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