Osteoporosis
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Specialist or primary care doctor?
Specialist or primary care doctor?
Do you all see a General Practitioner for treatment? I am unhappy with the GP I am currently with and was thinking it may be better to see a specialist anyway - but I'm not sure which kind to see.
I am in my early 50's but been diagnosed since late 40's. No real symptoms (other than the low bone density test) until recently when I have had two separate rib fractures (one from riding a roller coaster! dang it!). Doctor is willing to try Prolia but office has dragged their feet… read more
What exercises are best for osteoporosis. Walking hydro pool weight bearing ???
What exercises are best for osteoporosis. Walking hydro pool weight bearing ???
I have recenyhaf vertigo and been doing physio for that. Much better now and wanting to exercise for osteoporosis in back which was diagnosed after cracked back from lifting a heavy object. Had onejptokis but won't continue cos of side effects also actenol tzbd same discontinue bad side effects.
Has anyone heard or tried algaecal and strontium for their osteoporosis? What are your thoughts? TIA
Wondering the experiences others have had using Prolia injections.
Wondering the experiences others have had using Prolia injections.
I have recently had a mysterious pelvic hip fracture so my dr has recommended Prolia injections. Just seeking some info on your experience with this treatment. Did it increase bone density? Did you experience side effects? Do you think it is an effective treatment? Would really appreciate your comments! Thanks!
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I understand that unless you have fractured a bone you dont get pain from osteoporosis. What do others think about that, please?
I understand that unless you have fractured a bone you dont get pain from osteoporosis. What do others think about that, please?
One thing that may cause pain is if the person has Hyperparathyroidism. that in itself can contribute to osteoporosis, and additionally can cause pain.
Has anyone had success with Prolia? Has anyone had side affects?
Fosamax: What have your experiences with this drug been? Positive or negative?
Fosamax: What have your experiences with this drug been? Positive or negative?
My mother took Fosamax for over 8 years and still broke her hip. I have friends who have tried the shots and still broken bones. What have you found the most effective treatment for osteoporosis? I am also trying the exercise program by Margaret Martin. I already exercise daily and this helps me focus on a program particular to osteoporosis; including tips on what not to do. I have also heard that your diet is also a factor? Has anyone… read more
