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I Was Due To Start Dunasumb 6 Monthly Injections…unfortunately Seen My Dentist And I Have An Infection After Having Teeth Out I. February….
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I have been given antibiotics and he advised me not to start the treatment until oral health is better. I’m now worried to start this tbh risks are scaring me. If someone could give me some encouragement as the dentist said ostencronosus can effect you with this treatment thank you Ingrid

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That’s very interesting to read…..I personally don’t want to start this treatment if I’m honest…unfortunately I can’t take alendronic acid..that’s why I had 4 zolodrenate infusion’s…and they haven’t… read more

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If You Are 2 Weeks Late Getting Your Boniva Injection. Will There Be A Problem?
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How Long Do Folks Usually Take Prolia?
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Hello Betty. I’m in my 8th year of Prolia injections. I still had spinal fractures after my first medications. My endocrinologist has women who are over 10 years without significant complications… read more

posted 2 days ago
If You Take Prolia, Would You Advise Me To Take It? If Not, What Would You Recommend?
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I have hyperparathyroidism & malabsorption from Roux N Y gastric bypass surgery in 2008. I have heart failure on oxygen 24/7, DVT, periforal artery disease & diabetes. I am 74, a retired teacher. I have osteoporosis -2.5+.

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I Have Osteoporosis In My Back. What Meds Or Therapies Are People Using? I Am Just Using Over The Counter Back Back Meds And Are Not Working
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I am in the process of seeing a spine specialist but it takes 3 months

posted April 22
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What Can I Do To Stop Losing My Teeth? They Are Chipping Away & I Was Told I Can't Have Implants If I Have Brittle Bones.
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posted April 21
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@A MyOsteoTeam Member
The best I can think of is ur going to have to eat soft food, blend things etc. R u talking with ur Dr & ur dentist? Hugs. London ♥️

posted April 21
Good Morning Everyone. I Hope You Are All Well. Anyone Have Any Experience, Taking Fosamax? I Am Due To Start It Due To Bad Scan Readings?
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I have osteoporosis for several years and have been putting off taking any meds as I am scared with all the reported side effects. I was sent to a rheumatologist and he says I am at risk for fracture as my scan readings are at critical levels and I must take something. He suggests Fosamax to start. I know I have no choice and am very worried but he explained my probability of having a fracture is much greater than any side effects I take calcium and Vitamin D. I appreciate any insight all… read more

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Good morning from Mount Gambier, South Australia. I am an active 80 year old, take CALTRATE ( vit D & calcium ) every day & have a 6 month PROLIA injection. Photo shows me at the garden centre with… read more

posted 6 days ago
Are Any Of You On Prolia Is An Injection Every Six Months ,im Due For My Second Injection At End Of April
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Im so scared my jaw going to break ?

posted April 14
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Thank you so mush for answering my question ....Shirley .

posted April 15
Where Are You Going For A Beautiful Weekend?
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How are the Osteoporosis? Better or worse?

posted April 12
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aww dear me Judy you have been in the wars how are you feeling? Take care hugs Joan w

posted April 20
What Is Your Opinion Of Reclast Injection?
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posted April 12
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Thanks for sharing your experience...I am planning on scheduling the first injection some time soon. I have been on Proplia for 3 years.

posted April 13
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