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Strontium Citrate

I started slow by adding Strontium Citrate ½ dose (340 micro grams) in the evening and moved all calcium to mornings. I suspect it caused violent vomiting. Is...

I started slow by adding Strontium Citrate ½ dose (340 micro grams) in the eveni...

Tlflom

•1 year ago

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supplements

There are so many contradictory information in regards to supplements like Calcium and what kind , K , etc. Can anyone suggest 2-3 that has worked for them? I...

There are so many contradictory information in regards to supplements like Calci...

marshamm77

•1 year ago

27 Replies

How to resolve esophageal symptoms from fosamax?

Hello, I've been taking fosamax (70 mg once a week ) for about 18 months. I've been very careful to follow instructions(take with lots up water, sit straight...

Hello, I've been taking fosamax (70 mg once a week ) for about 18 months. I've ...

Ghwz

•1 year ago

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The Bone Density Solution

have any of you tried Shelly Manning’s “The Bone Density Solution?” I happened to come across this online but don’t see any reviews. Appears to be an e-book

have any of you tried Shelly Manning’s “The Bone Density Solution?” I happened ...

Uncertain2

•1 year ago

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If life changes...

Wondering if other people have a plan b if things change. I am trying to figure out what changes to be ready to make if I have more difficulty getting around....

Wondering if other people have a plan b if things change. I am trying to figure ...

paxom

•1 year ago

14 Replies

Vibration Plate

Has anyone had improvement in bone density and strength with a vibration plate?

Tlflom

•1 year ago

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Value of Bisphosphonates if Not Losing Bone

If my NTX score is good, shows I'm in the range for a premenopausal woman, will taking Fosomax help my BMD or risk of fracture? My understanding is that some...

If my NTX score is good, shows I'm in the range for a premenopausal woman, will ...

Lynnel17

•1 year ago

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risk factor

I still deciding on drug for osteoporosis. The one questionnaire my per cent for a fx is 40% what does that mean in simple language other then I’m burnt...

I still deciding on drug for osteoporosis. The one questionnaire my per cent fo...

Crawldad

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Help with Bone Turnover Marker Tests

A couple of weeks ago I got the results of my bone turnover marker tests and I am hoping there is someone on the platform that is familiar with these tests and...

A couple of weeks ago I got the results of my bone turnover marker tests and I a...

FearFracture

•1 year ago

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10 year risk of fracture

osteoporosis drugs I am trying to decide what and if to take a drug. Risedronate was a disaster. The chart given after dexa scan never explained to me. one...

osteoporosis drugs I am trying to decide what and if to take a drug. Risedrona...

Crawldad

•1 year ago

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Recently diagnosed with osteoporosis. Wondering if bisphosphates work

Has anyone improved their t scores by taking bisphosphates? Still struggling with the decision whether or not to take them. Recently diagnosed with spine t...

Has anyone improved their t scores by taking bisphosphates? Still struggling wi...

Dafbil

•1 year ago

7 Replies

Osteoporosis Doctor referral

Can anyone recommend a doctor or Bone health clinic on Long Island, NY? Thanks.

Sunflower_33

•1 year ago

2 Replies

Pressure from dr to go on meds. DEXA worse every time. Severe osteoporosis on every measure. Drug side effects or risk of fractures? Arrgh!

I’m thin, Caucasian, post menopausal, mother has osteoporosis - perfect storm. In 2009 I had a normal DEXA scan. 2018 full blown osteoporosis in femur neck and...

I’m thin, Caucasian, post menopausal, mother has osteoporosis - perfect storm. I...

Zulu-girl

•1 year ago

27 Replies

Follow up after Osteoporosis diagnosis - Vit K3

A DEXA scan three weeks ago showed osteoporosis in one neck of femur and L1-L2 spine. The GP called me in for a blood test and I went yesterday to discuss the...

A DEXA scan three weeks ago showed osteoporosis in one neck of femur and L1-L2 s...

Smithie49

•1 year ago

21 Replies

Discontinuing Prolia

even on PROLIA for 5 years and wanted to discontinue. Mr doc said I couldn’t just quit so we agree I would take that current injection then talk about what...

even on PROLIA for 5 years and wanted to discontinue. Mr doc said I couldn’t j...

Crawdadsing

•1 year ago

12 Replies

Dexa scan

My second Dexa scan showed an increase of bone mineral density if my femoral neck, but a decrease in my spine? Has this happened to anyone?

My second Dexa scan showed an increase of bone mineral density if my femoral nec...

Sunflower_33

•1 year ago

20 Replies

Recently Diagnosed

I was recently diagnosed with osteoporosis and the doctor recommended taking once monthly Boniva. I have never had a fracture and no one in my family has had...

I was recently diagnosed with osteoporosis and the doctor recommended taking onc...

kouffman

•1 year ago

17 Replies

New to OP, Hormone for building bones

Tlflom

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Does anyone take or have advice on taking a lactoferrin supplement to increase bone density?

On a somewhat regular basis, I search for information on increasing bone density. Today, I contacted The Bone Clinic in Australia to try to get more...

On a somewhat regular basis, I search for information on increasing bone density...

FearFracture

•1 year ago

2 Replies

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Posts - Osteoporosis Support | HealthUnlocked

Osteoporosis Support

All posts for December 2022

Strontium Citrate

supplements

How to resolve esophageal symptoms from fosamax?

The Bone Density Solution

If life changes...

Vibration Plate

Value of Bisphosphonates if Not Losing Bone

risk factor

Help with Bone Turnover Marker Tests

10 year risk of fracture

Recently diagnosed with osteoporosis. Wondering if bisphosphates work

Osteoporosis Doctor referral

Pressure from dr to go on meds. DEXA worse every time. Severe osteoporosis on every measure. Drug side effects or risk of fractures? Arrgh!

Follow up after Osteoporosis diagnosis - Vit K3

Discontinuing Prolia

Dexa scan

Recently Diagnosed

New to OP, Hormone for building bones

Does anyone take or have advice on taking a lactoferrin supplement to increase bone density?

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