Can you experience days of feeling unwell/ illness with Osteoporosis?

Have days where you just don't feel well at all, like you're coming down with something but you don't, you're just unwell.

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A MyOsteoTeam Member said:

Ok thank you. Maybe that's what happened, took it on a monday, didnt feel that good that same day but oddly was unwell the following Friday and Sunday.… read more

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Medication side affects.

been told I've got osteoporosis and my spine is high risk of fracture. I've been given a tablet to take once a week. But read that you can loose your teeth. Is this true has anyone lost there teeth taken the medication.

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Biphosphates can cause bone death. I was started on Fosomax daily. Had a tooth get infected went to the dentist to have it pulled. Dentist refused to… read more

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Unusual problem at night

My left night has started giving me a lot of trouble recently. After having an X-ray I was told there is ‘significant arthritic damage ‘ to my knee. I have been given anti-inflammatories and Tramacet for the pain but it’s not helping much. Also when I go to bed at night or try to lay down during the day I have to sit up. My knee and my whole leg hurt like mad if I lay down on either side. When I sit up it’s not nearly as bad. I have no idea what’s causing this or what to do about it.… read more

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Ive had an xray but my drs request for an MRI was rejected. She wanted to make sure there were no tendons involved. The xray showed excessive damage due… read more

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Has anyone tried reclast

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A MyOsteoTeam Member said:

Helen, That is a wise decision.

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Hair loss

Anyone experience hairloss on any of these drugs and if so which ones?

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I've been taking it for seven months. I'm supposed to tak e it for two years before I have a b one scan to find out if my bones have improved.
I had 5… read more

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My husband and my sons think I an exagerati. I truly have so much pain they make fun of me warbling when iwalk

Li feel useless and upset. I really hurt. I don't know what to do
They really make me feel bad.. I have so much pain my kids thinking I am faking
Right now I do not know if I can take any more. Can someone help.me

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A MyOsteoTeam Member said:

Oh no..my husband goes to all my appointment
I have pain and a significant walking/gait problem and a high risk for falling
I would suggest you see a… read more

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I'm interested in boniva and what side effects others have had. the side effects terrify me my doctors don't seem to help much

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Ugh not good

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Had 1st prolia dose on Jan 2019, no symptoms until 2 wks ago, achy shins, knees, and numb right hand, aches come and go during day. Normal?

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A MyOsteoTeam Member said:

Thank you for the response, my right knee and shin hurt me when I am at rest, as opposed to when I am active, it is bizarre. Have a md appt in May will… read more

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Osteostrong

I started doing this in December. Has anyone used it and seen success? I won’t have my next bone density until June.

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A MyOsteoTeam Member said:

I’ve been looking into this.....thinking about trying it....anything other than those meds!!

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Has ANYONE been happy on Prolia??

I'm a 72 yr old white female who had last dexascan 2 yrs ago. Left hip T score T-2.6. I'm terrified to have dexascan now as I'm afraid it's much worse. Just hoping to get some Prolia reviews that are void of horrible side effects.

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A MyOsteoTeam Member said:

Thank you, Nell !!

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