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There is no way I will ever take Prolia or any one of the bisphosphonates...

Having read countless credible, detailed, nightmare stories from people having even one shot of Prolia, and terrible experiences with the other drugs, I know I...

Having read countless credible, detailed, nightmare stories from people having e...

bonygirl

•3 years ago

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Scared in Oklahoma

I just found out I have osteoporosis. I am so scared about taking any kind of prescription drugs

I just found out I have osteoporosis. I am so scared about taking any kind of p...

Misty2020

•3 years ago

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Have you stopped things that might hurt your bone health?

I have recently been diagnosed with osteoporosis and there is no way that I will agree to taking Prolia or similar drugs. You could not pay me a million...

I have recently been diagnosed with osteoporosis and there is no way that I will...

bonygirl

•3 years ago

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newly diagnosed

Hi group, I have my DXA Scan report and won't see my regular doctor until next week to discuss options. None of you mention non-dominant forearm scores. My...

Hi group, I have my DXA Scan report and won't see my regular doctor until next ...

futureforward

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Looking for an osteoporosis specialist in Fort Worth Texas

I wanted to share an excellent book on Osteoporosis. Dr. Lani's no-nonsense Bone Health Guide. She is a DC, CCD . The book covers all aspects of an...

I wanted to share an excellent book on Osteoporosis. Dr. Lani's no-nonsense Bon...

inapart

•3 years ago

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How bad is -3.8?

I have this rating of my lower lumbar-- -3.8 I understand this puts me in the osteoporosis category, but I'm wondering how bad it can get? I mean, what is the...

I have this rating of my lower lumbar-- -3.8 I understand this puts me in the o...

cjsheldon

•3 years ago

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Don’t want to take the drugs

Have had secondary osteoporosis for many years, and my T-scores continue to decline. Just had another dexa scan yesterday, and lost 1/2 inch in height. Had...

Have had secondary osteoporosis for many years, and my T-scores continue to decl...

Lizflow1

•3 years ago

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Evenity versus Forteo/Tymlos

Hi everyone, Has anyone tried Evenity. My spine is worse than my hips but my doctor likes the results that this drug has given people in both areas. It...

Hi everyone, Has anyone tried Evenity. My spine is worse than my hips but m...

jaqre

•3 years ago

27 Replies

HRT -Does it help?

Hello everyone. I am new to the group.I have osteoporosis and decided against taking drugs and have started HRT.My question is has anyone seen any...

Hello everyone. I am new to the group.I have osteoporosis and decided agains...

fluffmonkey

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Safe Resistance Exercise

Locating a reputable trainer, coach or PT who is well-versed in osteoporosis is proving difficult. I have had two professionals give me exercises that...

Locating a reputable trainer, coach or PT who is well-versed in osteoporosis is ...

HappyGranny55

•3 years ago

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Reclast Infusion

Hi, My Dexa scan showed osteopenia I have fractured both my hips and right foot. I canceled my infusion today because my Dexa really didn’t show osteoporosis...

Hi, My Dexa scan showed osteopenia I have fractured both my hips and right foot....

Texas03

•3 years ago

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Recently diagnosed, going on Alendronate (Fosamax) for 1 year...

Recently diagnosed, going on Alendronate (Fosamax) for 1 year along with the recommended supplementation, weight bearing exercises and not smoking. Doctor...

Recently diagnosed, going on Alendronate (Fosamax) for 1 year along with the rec...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Better than a DEXA?

I am in my 2-year period of grace given by my MD before taking something for my osteopenia which was increasing. I've been doing what I can- exercise,...

I am in my 2-year period of grace given by my MD before taking something for my ...

Foodie2shoes

•3 years ago

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Posts - Osteoporosis Support | HealthUnlocked

Osteoporosis Support

All posts for July 2022

There is no way I will ever take Prolia or any one of the bisphosphonates...

Scared in Oklahoma

Have you stopped things that might hurt your bone health?

newly diagnosed

Looking for an osteoporosis specialist in Fort Worth Texas

How bad is -3.8?

Don’t want to take the drugs

Evenity versus Forteo/Tymlos

﻿HRT -Does it help?

Safe Resistance Exercise

Reclast Infusion

Recently diagnosed, going on Alendronate (Fosamax) for 1 year...

Better than a DEXA?

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