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Ketchican

Has anyone been successful in obtaining the latest anabolic drug Abaloparatide which is similar to Teriparatide, I would be very grateful to know. Thank you

Has anyone been successful in obtaining the latest anabolic drug Abaloparatide w...

Ketchican

•20 days ago

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Teiparatide

Hi, I'm just starting my second year on teriparatide. When I first started, I used to get dizzy spells about an hour after injecting and had to lie down until...

Hi, I'm just starting my second year on teriparatide. When I first started, I us...

Jemima48

•2 months ago

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New member

I was diagnosed with severe osteoporosis earlier this year but the process for approving my medication has been a long one. I’m about to start Teriparatide...

I was diagnosed with severe osteoporosis earlier this year but the process for a...

Rathimata

•4 months ago

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One-Blue-Lady

I’m investigating Zoledronic acid injections, hospital asked me if I had any problems with teeth. It seems that if I had to have an extraction and the gum was...

I’m investigating Zoledronic acid injections, hospital asked me if I had any pro...

One-Blue-Lady

•6 months ago

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Zoledronic acid infusion

Has anyone had Zoledronic acid infusions & tolerated well with no / minimal side effects ? OR if there were side effects how long did they last ? All...

Has anyone had Zoledronic acid infusions & tolerated well with no / minimal si...

88km

•7 months ago

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dexa scan results -help please!

good evening I have PMR and have recently had a Dexa scan - really because I wanted to avoid taking Alendronic Acid - I’ve not seen the full report but my GP...

good evening I have PMR and have recently had a Dexa scan - really because I wan...

Sungolfer

•9 months ago

23 Replies

Zoledronic Acid - rare side effects?

I had an infusion on 1 March 2023 in the UK....and immediately had awful muscle pain and stomach issues - including vomiting, nausea, feeling of grit rubbing...

I had an infusion on 1 March 2023 in the UK....and immediately had awful muscle ...

Green_girl

•10 months ago

37 Replies

ZOLEDRONIC ACID CRIPPLING EFFECTS

Six weeks out after infusion of Zoledronic Acid, I am still suffering what may become permanent diaphragm paralysis, pushed up against and nearly collapsing my...

Six weeks out after infusion of Zoledronic Acid, I am still suffering what may b...

StormyRon

•2 years ago

28 Replies

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...

ROSModerator

Partner•2 years ago

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Watch our #BoneMatters Webinar on Medication Support

with Dr Nicola Peel, Dr Zoe Paskins and Professor David Armstrong Hear all about the main drug treatments for osteoporosis in this #BoneMatters webinar, in...

with Dr Nicola Peel, Dr Zoe Paskins and Professor David Armstrong Hear all about...

ROSModerator

Partner•2 years ago

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Anastrozole and osteoporosis Medication.

I'm having a telephone conversation with my GP in March. My breast cancer Doctor has advised me to chat with my GP and future bisphosphonates for me to...

I'm having a telephone conversation with my GP in March. My breast cancer Docto...

sotolol

•3 years ago

15 Replies

Bone Health

How do people cope with height loss, what is the best bone medication to halt bone loss?

How do people cope with height loss, what is the best bone medication to halt bo...

PorthlevenGirl

•3 years ago

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Prolia and MRONJ

Has anyone that took Prolia been diagnosed with Osteonecrosis of the Jaw. I began injections 1916. Diagnosed 1917 after a tooth extraction. Bone pieces...

Has anyone that took Prolia been diagnosed with Osteonecrosis of the Jaw. I beg...

Restoreme

•3 years ago

17 Replies

Starting AA

Firstly thanks to all who replied to my original post, very helpful. I saw my Dentist finally, after COVID, last week to get her views, a full exam and...

Firstly thanks to all who replied to my original post, very helpful. I saw my De...

CDreamer

•3 years ago

12 Replies

Alendronic acid, Evacal D3 & teeth

I got an appointment to see my dentist next month but have been reading that many dentists are not really aware of osteoporosis, so I'm wondering whether I...

I got an appointment to see my dentist next month but have been reading that man...

MaggieSylvie

•3 years ago

19 Replies

Would I get dizzy this quickly after one tablet of AA ?

Hi guys I’ve just taken my very first Alendronic Acof tablet and waited the requisite half hour , 40 minutes sitting up in bed etc after swallowing with...

Hi guys I’ve just taken my very first Alendronic Acof tablet and waited the req...

Yellup1

•3 years ago

23 Replies

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...

cmoc

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Help with Alendronic Acid Please

Hi I’m new to this forum, and this is my story. It’s a bit longwinded, but I think all the facts are important in order to make valid comments I am a...

Hi I’m new to this forum, and this is my story. It’s a bit longwinded, but I t...

Calamintha

•3 years ago

30 Replies

Prolia

Hi, I’m new here. Has anyone had experience with stopping Prolia after 2 injections?

Hi, I’m new here. Has anyone had experience with stopping Prolia after 2 injec...

BCLU

•3 years ago

12 Replies

Forteo at 6 months, side effects, new pen?

Wasnt doing too badly on Forteo every second day and now on month 6, started developing fluey type migraine head daily, dizziness, vertigo, fatigue, stiff and...

Wasnt doing too badly on Forteo every second day and now on month 6, started dev...

cmoc

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Inhalers with osteoporosis

I have osteoporosis T-3.4 Diagnosed over 2 years ago and chose not to take meds. Also have mild bronchiectasis and asthma. I take Clenil inhaler and...

I have osteoporosis T-3.4 Diagnosed over 2 years ago and chose not to take meds....

Poppydaydream

•4 years ago

1 Reply

My scores are in!

Spine -3.1 Femur -1.8 (I think they said total femur -1.6) After being told by a GP last week that I was borderline, "my" GP told me today that he thinks I...

Spine -3.1 Femur -1.8 (I think they said total femur -1.6) After being told b...

stockport1965

•4 years ago

33 Replies

Anyone on forteo every second day made gains

Has anyone been on forteo every second day and made good gains? I am managing every second day at the moment but finding difficult to get up to every day.

Has anyone been on forteo every second day and made good gains? I am managing ev...

cmoc

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Any difference in gains taking forteo at night instead of morning

Has anyone made gains taking forteo at night instead of morning? I read an article which says that you only make half the gains taking it at night instead of...

Has anyone made gains taking forteo at night instead of morning? I read an artic...

cmoc

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Zoledronic Acid

Hi all, if any of you have had Zoledronic Acid infusions are you able to tell me what level of improvement you saw in your "before" and "after" DEXA scan's and...

Hi all, if any of you have had Zoledronic Acid infusions are you able to tell me...

HRH8591

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Forteo and Headaches

Hello, I have had 7 x injections of Forteo now and the headaches have got worse as they did last year when I tried it. It started with the virusy head and...

Hello, I have had 7 x injections of Forteo now and the headaches have got wors...

cmoc

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Help for Information on Terrosa

Hi Just had VC appt with Rheumatologist, I'm 56 have OP of spine unable to tolerate Zoledronic Acid or Tablets so have been given info on Terrosa with the...

Hi Just had VC appt with Rheumatologist, I'm 56 have OP of spine unable to toler...

Charlie50

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Romosozumab Update: Severe Joint Pain

Hi. I received my first shot 10 days ago. I was already in pain from vertebrae fractures and mild arthritis. Now, my left hip hurts so much I can barely walk....

Hi. I received my first shot 10 days ago. I was already in pain from vertebrae ...

Gjohnso

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Advice on treatment for osteoporosis.

Hi, I’m new here and this is my first post. I was diagnosed with osteoporosis in 2015 after I sustained a right hip fracture following a fall. DEXA scan...

Hi, I’m new here and this is my first post. I was diagnosed with osteoporosis i...

Hidden

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Am I at greater risk by going back on AA?

I was taking AA for 10 years from the age of 55 to 65, with no side effects. I had a 6 year break from it and have been fine, but now my bone density has gone...

I was taking AA for 10 years from the age of 55 to 65, with no side effects. I h...

vick1

•5 years ago

5 Replies

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Posts - Bone Health and Osteoporosis UK | HealthUnlocked

Bone Health and Osteoporosis UK

Osteoporosis Drugs posts

Ketchican

Teiparatide

New member

One-Blue-Lady

Zoledronic acid infusion

dexa scan results -help please!

Zoledronic Acid - rare side effects?

ZOLEDRONIC ACID CRIPPLING EFFECTS

Alendronate (alendronic acid)

Watch our #BoneMatters Webinar on Medication Support

Anastrozole and osteoporosis Medication.

Bone Health

Prolia and MRONJ

Starting AA

Alendronic acid, Evacal D3 & teeth

Would I get dizzy this quickly after one tablet of AA ?

Can Beta blockers or ARBs help or reverse osteoporosis

Help with Alendronic Acid Please

Prolia

Forteo at 6 months, side effects, new pen?

Inhalers with osteoporosis

My scores are in!

Anyone on forteo every second day made gains

Any difference in gains taking forteo at night instead of morning

Zoledronic Acid

Forteo and Headaches

Help for Information on Terrosa

Romosozumab Update: Severe Joint Pain

Advice on treatment for osteoporosis.

Am I at greater risk by going back on AA?

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