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Inhalers side effects

I take Simbachort twice a day for Athsma but has anyone else found that it makes them cough more and produce more mucus

I take Simbachort twice a day for Athsma but has anyone else found that it makes...

nottowell

•2 years ago

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Silent compression fractures

I listened to a video by Sara Meeks where she stated that silent compression fractures account for 70% of such types of fractures. She explained that the pain...

I listened to a video by Sara Meeks where she stated that silent compression fra...

Judythg

•2 years ago

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Sacral insufficiency and Sacroplasty procedure and Silicone finger joints replacements.

Hello, Two queries: I have had RA since the 1980s. Have other autoimmune diseases as well as osteoporosis. I requested an MRI scan of my lower spine in 2020...

Hello, Two queries: I have had RA since the 1980s. Have other autoimmune disease...

JGBH

•2 years ago

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Strontium, calcium and gallstones

Does anyone know whether taking strontium supplements or calcium supplements can make gallstones worse. I have been suffering with gallstones for 6 years now...

Does anyone know whether taking strontium supplements or calcium supplements can...

cmoc

•2 years ago

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New kid on the block

Hi. have joined to try and slow down progression of osteoporosis which is being caused by a cancer. Done well so far but need some help now through...

Hi. have joined to try and slow down progression of osteoporosis which is being...

natsulph

•2 years ago

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Boron

Anyone know if boron and strontium citrate are okay to take together? Perhaps only one is better than the other. I have mild osteoporosis but am trying to aid...

Anyone know if boron and strontium citrate are okay to take together? Perhaps on...

Jeaniem130

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Dexa scan results worse than last scan

Hello, I suppose I am hoping to get reassurance in some way but feel devastated by my third Dexa bone scan results after two years. My total spine is T -3.2...

Hello, I suppose I am hoping to get reassurance in some way but feel devastated ...

stillmovin

•2 years ago

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K2 and d3 - always take together?

Hi. If it's better to take those supplements together for maximum absorption, does that mean if I have a break from vitamin d - e.g. after blood test - to...

Hi. If it's better to take those supplements together for maximum absorption, d...

Justme16

•2 years ago

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How many boron tablets?

Hello I've been taking 6 prunes a day plus a 3mg boron tablet. Trying to lose a few lbs so cut prunes to 3 plus the 3mg boron tablet. Anyone know if the...

Hello I've been taking 6 prunes a day plus a 3mg boron tablet. Trying to lose a...

Justme16

•2 years ago

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NortRIPTLINE

Doctor has put me on nortriptyline 10 mg at night .Reading side effects worried me as it say the drug can cause blurred vision. Anyone on this can you let me...

Doctor has put me on nortriptyline 10 mg at night .Reading side effects worrie...

pupuke

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Advice on supplements to take

Hi i dont really want to go on the drug called Denosumab. Just asking if anyone has taken any supplements for Osteoporosis, And do they work. Thanks

Hi i dont really want to go on the drug called Denosumab. Just asking if anyone ...

Bongomad999

•2 years ago

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Osteoporosis and replacement hip….

I have severe osteoporosis and I’ve been told that I need a hip replacement. Is this possible if the bones are not strong to hold screws, rods etc?? Has...

I have severe osteoporosis and I’ve been told that I need a hip replacement. Is ...

mollysuki

•2 years ago

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Just joined Bone Health as well

How can I access posts to Bone Health? I've been accessing posts to AF since October 2021.

How can I access posts to Bone Health? I've been accessing posts to AF since Oct...

leftythecat

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Covid and back pain

Both me and my husband currently have covid - been over a week now. Not been great, very tired and incredibly snotty! My question is whether others have had...

Both me and my husband currently have covid - been over a week now. Not been gre...

Nuthatch

•2 years ago

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Dental

.I was receiving zolodronic acid infusion yearly for 2 years and stopped due to side affects..so didn't have the third one so have not had any for 21...

.I was receiving zolodronic acid infusion yearly for 2 years and stopped due...

Dextersam10

•2 years ago

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I am from Australia and am new to this site.

I had surgery for Breast Cancer in 2014 followed by Chemo, Radiation and 8 years of estrogen blockers. I recently saw my oncologist after a DEXA scan and...

I had surgery for Breast Cancer in 2014 followed by Chemo, Radiation and 8 year...

AussieP

•2 years ago

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Severe pain in spine and knee's.

Hi. I haven't been here for a while but wrote previously because I was diagnosed with Osteoporosis and 2 vertebral fracture's with severe pain but now have...

Hi. I haven't been here for a while but wrote previously because I was diagnosed...

Danni54

•2 years ago

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Strontium Citrate side effects

Am on third brand of Strontium Citrate and doing better than on the first two. No tummy upset this time, have been increasing very slowly as I am very med...

Am on third brand of Strontium Citrate and doing better than on the first two. N...

cmoc

•2 years ago

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Dont understand Results

Lumbar spine L2-L4 Z score= 0.6 T score =0.9 BMD= 1.097 Total Hip Z score= -2.0 T score= -3.0 BMD= 0.631 I was told i had severe...

Lumbar spine L2-L4 Z score= 0.6 T score =0.9 BMD= 1.097 Total Hip Z sco...

Bongomad999

•2 years ago

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DEXA results- 29 yo female

Hi everyone I posted on here recently regrading a recent osteoporosis diagnosis. I’ve just received my results and wondered if anyone can help interpret...

Hi everyone I posted on here recently regrading a recent osteoporosis diagnosi...

Ms28

•2 years ago

19 Replies

Confused about osteoporosis treatment

Hi all, in 2019 whilst lifting my suitcase at the airport I had a horrendous pain in my lower back. Fast forward a few months finally got a x-ray which showed...

Hi all, in 2019 whilst lifting my suitcase at the airport I had a horrendous pai...

Manray11

•2 years ago

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Osteoporosis at 29

Hi all, I’ve just been diagnosed with osteoporosis and I’m 29. This came about as I realised my toe was broken but didn’t have a clue how it happened so went...

Hi all, I’ve just been diagnosed with osteoporosis and I’m 29. This came about a...

Ms28

•2 years ago

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Knee arthritis

I had a cortisone injection for my knee . It was fine for 9 day then it all came back again.so now I'm back to square one so disappointed. Ime icing and...

I had a cortisone injection for my knee . It was fine for 9 day then it all c...

Dextersam10

•2 years ago

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Alendronic acid quandary

After a recent DEXA scan I have found that I have osteopenia of the hips and some osteoporosis at L3 and L4. My doctor has put me on Alendronic acid tablets...

After a recent DEXA scan I have found that I have osteopenia of the hips and som...

Redtime

•2 years ago

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Calcium

Good morning, I have osteopenia, been prescribed Accrete D3 twice a day . I do suffer bowel problems and my diet is good. Would it be sensible just to take...

Good morning, I have osteopenia, been prescribed Accrete D3 twice a day . I do ...

4youreyesonly

•2 years ago

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All posts for May 2022

Inhalers side effects

Silent compression fractures

Sacral insufficiency and Sacroplasty procedure and Silicone finger joints replacements.

Strontium, calcium and gallstones

New kid on the block

Boron

Dexa scan results worse than last scan

K2 and d3 - always take together?

How many boron tablets?

NortRIPTLINE

Advice on supplements to take

Osteoporosis and replacement hip….

Just joined Bone Health as well

Covid and back pain

Dental

I am from Australia and am new to this site.

Severe pain in spine and knee's.

Strontium Citrate side effects

Dont understand Results

DEXA results- 29 yo female

Confused about osteoporosis treatment

Osteoporosis at 29

Knee arthritis

Alendronic acid quandary

Calcium

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