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I have recently been diagnosed with Osteoporosis in my spine & Osteopenia in hips after being on AdcalD3 for over 10 years. A recent xray shows no compression...

I have recently been diagnosed with Osteoporosis in my spine & Osteopenia in hip...

19smp59

•4 hours ago

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Alendronate Acid

Hi I’ve recently been diagnosed with osteoporosis and have taken alendronate acid for 3 weeks. After today’s dose am experiencing groin pain and wondering if...

Hi I’ve recently been diagnosed with osteoporosis and have taken alendronate aci...

Bertieblue

•22 hours ago

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Zoledronate

Hi I was diagnosed with osteoporosis last week after waiting 5 months for the results & think I’m still in a state of shock & disbelief! I have been told by...

Hi I was diagnosed with osteoporosis last week after waiting 5 months for the re...

Risottolover

•1 day ago

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why did nobody tell me this

I'm a bit annoyed and very worried.... when i was told i had O the rheumatologist just said 'you're already on HRT, that's what I would recommend, keep at it...

I'm a bit annoyed and very worried.... when i was told i had O the rheumatologis...

wecanhelpeachother

•1 day ago

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Alendronate

I was recently diagnosed with Osteoporosis and just started Alendronate. I read about so many side effects and that it did not do any good, so I am worried....

I was recently diagnosed with Osteoporosis and just started Alendronate. I read ...

Sheena2020

•2 days ago

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REMS scan

Hi I have booked a REMS scan with Osteoscan. November this year. I have mentioned in a previous post I am not tacking AA due to concerns over digestive...

Hi I have booked a REMS scan with Osteoscan. November this year. I have mention...

Sid31

•2 days ago

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new member needing info n Alendronic acid please

hi all I’m new to this but need to ask have any of you suffered with stomach problems that have been excaserbated by taking Alendronic Acid 70mg x 1 weekly?...

hi all I’m new to this but need to ask have any of you suffered with stomach pro...

Cleolove

•2 days ago

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Taking Aledronic Acid fortnightly.

After 4 years and 3 months on Aledronic 70 mg, I am thinking of changing to taking this fortnightly, rather than weekly. I've endured taking it, but have never...

After 4 years and 3 months on Aledronic 70 mg, I am thinking of changing to taki...

Golf123

•3 days ago

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Zinc Supplement

My Dr advised me to take a Zinc supplement. Looking online there are so many types and strengths I'm at a loss what to buy. Can anyone help please ?

My Dr advised me to take a Zinc supplement. Looking online there are so many ...

Viking1822

•3 days ago

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Imposter syndrome

I've just taken a risk and walked one of the caminos to Santiago de Compostela in Spain. I carried a 6kg backpack and walked 25-30km each day. Am I crazy?...

I've just taken a risk and walked one of the caminos to Santiago de Compostela i...

corcho

•4 days ago

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How do you manage anxiety?

Hi everyone, Welcome to Living and Learning Together! Thanks to the incredible feedback and encouragement from our members and volunteers, we’re...

Hi everyone, Welcome to Living and Learning Together! Thanks to the incredible ...

ROSModerator

Partner•4 days ago

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24 hour urine calcium test

I have been asked to do a 24 hour urine collection test. Has anyone had experience of doing one of these tests? Just worried about the practicalities of...

I have been asked to do a 24 hour urine collection test. Has anyone had experie...

Fatpidgeon

•6 days ago

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Should I take algae-based calcium for osteopenia?

I need to know whether to continue taking algae-based calcium, with Vit. D and K for osteopenia. I was diagnosed a few years ago. I can't get much calcium from...

I need to know whether to continue taking algae-based calcium, with Vit. D and K...

BigPictureGal

•6 days ago

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Coolbags

Hi there,I'm currently on Teraparatide 2 Yr regime, my son lives in Oz and we visit once a year. When nurse came to demonstrate Sondelbay pen device, she...

Hi there,I'm currently on Teraparatide 2 Yr regime, my son lives in Oz and we vi...

HedgehogQueen13

•6 days ago

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ROS Specialist Nurse Q&A

Hi everyone, We're excited to share with you our upcoming ROS Specialist Nurse Q&A, where you’ll have the opportunity to ask our specialist nurses any...

Hi everyone, We're excited to share with you our upcoming ROS Specialist Nurse...

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All posts for April 2025

Advice

Alendronate Acid

Zoledronate

why did nobody tell me this

Alendronate

REMS scan

new member needing info n Alendronic acid please

Taking Aledronic Acid fortnightly.

Zinc Supplement

Imposter syndrome

How do you manage anxiety?

24 hour urine calcium test

Should I take algae-based calcium for osteopenia?

Coolbags

ROS Specialist Nurse Q&A

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