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Terapartide

I answered your question Misty but am not sure it went. Let me know. I find this website hard to access. Gillymar

I answered your question Misty but am not sure it went. Let me know. I find this...

Gillymar

•3 years ago

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Risedronate update after coming off of AA

Said I would update the forum on my progress. One month now on weekly Risedronate after 20 unpleasant months on AA. The difference is very marked in a good...

Said I would update the forum on my progress. One month now on weekly Risedronat...

Pinklady45

•3 years ago

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Tips on improving spine and back

Hi I’m on another forum and stumble across this one which I’m so pleased. I had a major operation last May and pre op, I acquired sarcopenia, Kyphosis and...

Hi I’m on another forum and stumble across this one which I’m so pleased. I had...

Flowergirl24

•3 years ago

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Low 24 hr Urinary Calcium

Hi I have osteoporosis of the lumbar spine and am being considered for Teriparatide as a treatment followed by one dose of zolendronic acid. Tests prior to...

Hi I have osteoporosis of the lumbar spine and am being considered for Teripara...

Mistydawn

•3 years ago

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Lidocaine patches.

Thank you all so much for your advice. My husband recalled I had lidocaine patches for a previous problem so today I have put on patch and along with oxycodone...

Thank you all so much for your advice. My husband recalled I had lidocaine patch...

Uglow

•3 years ago

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Vitamin K2 for osteoporosis

Can anyone recommend the best vitamin K2 supplement to take when you have osteoporosis? There are so many out there and it is confusing which is best. Thanks

Can anyone recommend the best vitamin K2 supplement to take when you have osteop...

BrodieC

•3 years ago

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Hello

Hi, I’m sure a lot of this will have been discussed before on various posts but I haven’t had a chance to have a proper look through the forum yet. I’m 26...

Hi, I’m sure a lot of this will have been discussed before on various posts but...

Js706

•3 years ago

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Fractured T8

Hi all I’m in agony with T8 fracture how long before improving. Is it normal for excruciating pain. Most pain killers not touching it. Thank you

Hi all I’m in agony with T8 fracture how long before improving. Is it normal for...

Uglow

•3 years ago

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Forteo

What is forteo?

Mbaloo

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Aledronic Acid weekly

Does anyone on weekly 70 mg Aledronic Acid take one every 2 weeks rather than weekly?

Does anyone on weekly 70 mg Aledronic Acid take one every 2 weeks rather than we...

Golf123

•3 years ago

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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

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ROMOSOZUMAB

Hi, Are any members having treatment with Romosozumab? I am interested to hear from anyone who has experience of being treated with it. At present it is only...

Hi, Are any members having treatment with Romosozumab? I am interested to hear f...

Sunseaandsand

•3 years ago

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Alendronic Acid and migraines

Has anyone had migraines associated with alendronic acid? I took AA for 3 weeks and then stopped (with GP blessing - see other posts). I was diagnosed with...

Has anyone had migraines associated with alendronic acid? I took AA for 3 weeks ...

Mo51

•3 years ago

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Waiting for a decision on Teriparatide (Part 2)

Dear friends, This is Steve again on behalf of Margaret my dear wife. Just as you dare to think matters are slowly improving, this has happened! Margaret got...

Dear friends, This is Steve again on behalf of Margaret my dear wife. Just as yo...

Angelicspirit

•3 years ago

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consultation document for Wales

https://gov.wales/arthritis-and-long-term-musculoskeletal-conditions-adults#respond-block The Welsh Government have produced a consultation document and are...

https://gov.wales/arthritis-and-long-term-musculoskeletal-conditions-adults#resp...

56jennywren

•3 years ago

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Parathyroid Surgery

Has anyone had parathyroid surgery by Dr. James Norman at the Norman Parathyroid Center in Florida?

Has anyone had parathyroid surgery by Dr. James Norman at the Norman Parathyroi...

Mbaloo

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Parathyroid surgery

Does parathyroid surgery reduce muscle and bone pain?

Silver100

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Advice needed

To frightened to take ibandronic acid for my diagnosis of Osteoporosis.

JulDeb7374

•3 years ago

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Osteoporosis worries

Hi all, I have had severe rheumatoid arthritis for 39 years. In later years I’ve had both hips and knees replaced. Recently I suffered a fractured shin. At the...

Hi all, I have had severe rheumatoid arthritis for 39 years. In later years I’ve...

Acorn26

•3 years ago

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ROS SURVEY

The ROS have a survey available on their website which I have just completed. It is worth doing as it may help future generations get better treatment. Please...

The ROS have a survey available on their website which I have just completed. It...

Pinklady45

•3 years ago

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How frustrating is this!!!!

Wanted to raise other members awareness of a problem I have just encountered calling the ROS helpline. After waiting for a total of 36 mins to speak to one of...

Wanted to raise other members awareness of a problem I have just encountered cal...

Sunseaandsand

•3 years ago

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Spinal compression

I have recently sadly sustained another spinal compression which is really painful this time. Not helped by the fact it has taken my doctors so long to sort...

I have recently sadly sustained another spinal compression which is really painf...

philippa1412

•3 years ago

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Losing weight

I have no appetite & feel full after a few bites,is this coz Kyphosis folds me over squashing stomach or is it usual from OP?I am on Fentanyl 12mg patches...

I have no appetite & feel full after a few bites,is this coz Kyphosis folds me o...

fraid

•3 years ago

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Limo12

I was diagnosed with osteoporosis a year ago with a dexa scan of 2.6. I was prescribed AA but did not feel it was suitable. Following an appointment with a...

I was diagnosed with osteoporosis a year ago with a dexa scan of 2.6. I was pres...

Majorboxe

•3 years ago

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IV infusion

Hi all, well I’ve been on Alendronic Acid for osteoporosis for 4 months now and overall have tolerated it well with the odd few side effects, the most annoying...

Hi all, well I’ve been on Alendronic Acid for osteoporosis for 4 months now and ...

Madmax100

•3 years ago

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Risendronate versus Alendronic Acid

I have been on AA for 20 months now and the side effects are getting worse. Eyes, headaches, tiredness and brain fog. My Doctor suggests I try Risendronate...

I have been on AA for 20 months now and the side effects are getting worse. Eyes...

Pinklady45

•3 years ago

29 Replies

Magnesium

Can anyone please point me in the direction of a magnesium supplement or way of taking it which won’t upset my stomach? If I don’t take any I have tingling in...

Can anyone please point me in the direction of a magnesium supplement or way of ...

t1gernidster

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Slightly confused about hospital appts

Last week I had an osteoporosis clinic appt arrive for a Wednesday, I work every Wednesday so went online to cancel and rearrange it, letter came today saying...

Last week I had an osteoporosis clinic appt arrive for a Wednesday, I work every...

Jennymary

•3 years ago

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New on forum

Just replied to 2 posts of 2 yrs old,learning how this works! I have at least 6 fractured vertebrae from Osteoporosis,am on Fentanyl 25 mg patches,though hope...

Just replied to 2 posts of 2 yrs old,learning how this works! I have at least 6 ...

fraid

•3 years ago

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Waiting for a decision on Teriparatide ( Update )

Dear Supportive Friends, At last some good news! The Biologics Pharmacist 'phoned Margaret this morning and confirmed that she is to receive Teriparatide for...

Dear Supportive Friends, At last some good news! The Biologics Pharmacist 'phone...

Angelicspirit

•3 years ago

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All posts for June 2021

Terapartide

Risedronate update after coming off of AA

Tips on improving spine and back

Low 24 hr Urinary Calcium

Lidocaine patches.

Vitamin K2 for osteoporosis

Hello

Fractured T8

Forteo

Aledronic Acid weekly

Prolia

ROMOSOZUMAB

Alendronic Acid and migraines

Waiting for a decision on Teriparatide (Part 2)

consultation document for Wales

Parathyroid Surgery

Parathyroid surgery

Advice needed

Osteoporosis worries

ROS SURVEY

How frustrating is this!!!!

Spinal compression

Losing weight

Limo12

IV infusion

Risendronate versus Alendronic Acid

Magnesium

Slightly confused about hospital appts

New on forum

Waiting for a decision on Teriparatide ( Update )

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