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Osteoporosis Support

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Hi there, I'm touched by how hard some of you are struggling with osteoporosis and it's a little scary to realize I may be facing such problems in the future....

Hi there, I'm touched by how hard some of you are struggling with osteoporosis a...

BigPictureGal

•2 years ago

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medication or not

I have osteoporosis. Since I have a sensitive stomach my doctor recommended Prolia. I read about side effects of Prolia and I don't want to take it. What are...

I have osteoporosis. Since I have a sensitive stomach my doctor recommended Prol...

Frida22

•2 years ago

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Very nervous about taking Reclast

I'm 60 years old. My DEXA scores worried my PCP. My dentist was also concerned with the bone density in my teeth. AP Spine L1-L4: T-score: -2.6 Left...

I'm 60 years old. My DEXA scores worried my PCP. My dentist was also concerned...

m2mreed

•2 years ago

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T score

The lumbar spine BMD is 1.126 g/cm2 with T-score of -0.4. The left femoral neck BMD is 0.713 g/cm2 with T-score of -2.3. The right femoral neck BMD is 0.664...

The lumbar spine BMD is 1.126 g/cm2 with T-score of -0.4. The left femoral neck...

Bjql

•2 years ago

9 Replies

t-scores

What are some of your worst t-scores? L4 -4.5

Osteointx

•2 years ago

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Questions for Prolia Uses

Hi I'mJulie I'm scheduled formyfirst Prolia injection today. Anyone using it. Results? Tyia

Hi I'mJulie I'm scheduled formyfirst Prolia injection today. Anyone using it...

noodle65

•2 years ago

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Pill Gets Stuck

I have been taking Alendronate once weekly for a month. The pill keeps getting stuck in my throat. I drink a full glass of water before taking the pill and...

I have been taking Alendronate once weekly for a month. The pill keeps getting ...

Capan24

•2 years ago

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measuring wrist size to determine small, medium or large boned.

I have been reading that DEXA scores should be interpreted differently for people with smaller frames and it can be determined by measuring your wrist. Can...

I have been reading that DEXA scores should be interpreted differently for peopl...

montieth

•2 years ago

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DXA: "Those with small bones may be over-diagnosed; those with large bones under-diagnosed."

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lilo789

•2 years ago

15 Replies

medication

I hope every one will be fine. I want to ask some important question. Basically last week i finished my lower back medication and now i feeling well but...

I hope every one will be fine. I want to ask some important question. Basicall...

Hamzakhan

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Is Prolia worth the risk.

I’m 74 and have never had a broken bone. I was diagnosed as being high risk for fracture. Because I have reflux issues and take Pepcid, my doctor wants to put...

I’m 74 and have never had a broken bone. I was diagnosed as being high risk for ...

MissKitty777

•2 years ago

26 Replies

Taking budesonide with diagnosis of osteoporosis

i have to take budesonide for an autoimmune disorder.i also have osteoporosis. I am worried how the budesonide will affect my bones. Can anyone give me any...

i have to take budesonide for an autoimmune disorder.i also have osteoporosis....

Geedle

•2 years ago

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Osteostrong?

Trying to avoid pharmaceuticals due to side effects. Have anyone experienced success with Osteostrong? Feedback is greatly appreciated. TY.

Trying to avoid pharmaceuticals due to side effects. Have anyone experienced suc...

Colorpro

•2 years ago

8 Replies

HELP! I'm New to osteoporosis - should I take meds?

I was recently diagnosed with osteoporosis (at 63 - I think I'm too young) but I've always had osteopenia and am a small person. I've had doctors talk about...

I was recently diagnosed with osteoporosis (at 63 - I think I'm too young) but I...

IndyOkie

•2 years ago

33 Replies

Calcium

violetangel1111

•2 years ago

14 Replies

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Posts - Osteoporosis Support | HealthUnlocked

Osteoporosis Support

All posts for September 2022

New to the group

medication or not

Very nervous about taking Reclast

T score

t-scores

Questions for Prolia Uses

Pill Gets Stuck

measuring wrist size to determine small, medium or large boned.

DXA: "Those with small bones may be over-diagnosed; those with large bones under-diagnosed."

medication

Is Prolia worth the risk.

﻿Taking budesonide with diagnosis of osteoporosis

Osteostrong?

HELP! I'm New to osteoporosis - should I take meds?

Calcium

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