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Are bones more important than teeth?

A year after stopping AA my GP has persuaded me to go back on it again. He says...

missed you guys. prolia new boxed warning for kidneys jan 2024

i miss you guys, needed a rest from the boards plus looking after my Mum, and i ...

Does this make sense to anyone?

I have 6 or 7 spinal fractures, all lumbar and T 12. I have chronic pain once I ...

K2 Supplement

I am interested to learn what brand of K2 you buy please? ? Thankyou. :)
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Stoma with Denosumab osteoporosis medication

Hi, I am posting the same thing in the osteoporosis forum and the stoma forum a...
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clean

Hi all! I just wanted to say that my cleaner has let me down again saying she’s...
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I'd like peoples experiences of gabapentin please

5 spinal fractures, a cyst on the lower spine and blood cancer. Hospital asked m...
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PROLIA

I had my first shot of Prolia on the 12th of Feb. I got it from my GYN. I am loo...
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Lost height

Hello 2 years ago I had to have a shoulder replacement after I had a fall and br...

please help .. DEXA -3.7 - 48 years old and only offered Intravenous Zoledronate

my DEXA is -3.7 severe osteoporosis and I’m 48 - stsrtrd low dose Oestrogel . ...

body squats for severe osteoporosis

are body squats ok for severe osteoporosis to strengthen the spine.
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What to do when denosumab course ends?

I have been on denosumab injections since July 2019, so the injection that I am ...

best calcium citrate

anyone know which calcium citrate is best is solaray a good one because I take 2...
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dexa scan results -help please!

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

I have been on a weekly 70 mg Aledronic Acid for just over 3 years. Due to - 4 o...
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REMs. Faulty.

I wanted to share this because I noticed a lot of enthusiasm for REMs in this fo...

walking and spine

I have been watching a margaret Martin video which she says walking and stair cl...
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orthoshoes for severe osteoporosis

hi,anyone know if certain shoes help with osteoporosis and osteoarthritis of the...
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thoracic spine fractures

I have been reading some awful stories about how much pain they are in when they...

red wine and severe osteoporosis

does anyone drink red wine with osteoporosis as I am going to a wedding shortly ...
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In the spirit of sharing

I do not post often, but do follow the forum on a regular basis. I am very grate...
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vibration plate

research regarding vibration plates from ros no evidence that they work,I was go...
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ppis or famatodine

ppis or famatodine reduce calcium absorption ,so with severe osteoporosis would ...
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NSAID Use/PMR

Seems that I have PMR. ESR and CRP are at the high end of normal so rheum won't...
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The latest news

Following on from Margaret’s post about a month ago, I’m writing on her behalf t...

osteopenia or osteoporosis

I’ve just had a repeat DEXA scan after 5 years. My T scores are spine -0.9 (no c...
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How often should you repeat DEXA scan if you have Osteopenia?

In 2018 when I was aged 25 I had low calcium on blood tests so I was referred fo...
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zoldronate risk factors?

Hi , risedronate has only worked on my spine and not my hips for the last 2 year...

Always good to share

Has anyone ever done some type of poll or survey as to what drugs actually work ...
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prolia

I had my first and LAST shot on Feb 12th. My Calcium, Protein, Alt, and kidney l...
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