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Any One In Edmond,OKC,OK Area That Has A Good Doctor Who Understands Osteoporosis Medication,and Will Listen And Work With You?
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I’m not surprised that no one answered this question
So if you’ve found one please share
If you have a chance watch this YouTube by Dr. Osborne. The Hidden Truth about Bone Density-The Myth of… read more

Will Prolia Actually Built Bone?
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Prolia does grow bone in "some" people, BUT, it is not "quality" bone like normal bone.

Is Walking. Gardening Etc Good For Osteoporosis
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Yes,absolutely! Keep moving!

Is It Really Necessary To Take Meds For Osteoporosis? The Quality Of Bone You Get From Them Is Supposedly Susceptible To Fractures.
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Why not just exercise & a good diet?

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You are right ,Don’t take meds!

Stopping Proleia- Issues Experienced
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I have heard som scary side effects of stopping the proleia injections. Has anyone had bad effects?

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There’s alot of information on the web. Do research on supplements, exercise, diet and more. Also I have spoken to dental hygienist and been told jawbone has turned to ash. This has happened with… read more

Surgery
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Can you have a successful surgery on bones while on Prolia??

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Due to osteoarthritis also, I've recently (within the last 15 months) had both knees replaced and bones removed from my hand. With the exception of one knee still having problems not attributed to… read more

Hair And Scalp
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I have found info about osteoporosis causing hair loss for some people.
My question is - does it cause you to have an itchy scalp - not dandruff. Just a very itch scalp that feels tight when you scratch.
Just checking to see if there is anyone else out there with this.
Thanks and let’s all have a great day!

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Hair is more prone to breaking with the same lack of vits/minerals as causes osteoporosis ... a lot of us are finding that a "hair/skin/nails" supplement is very helpful. Can contain silica, selenium… read more

Alendronate Or Alendronic Acid Was Stopped Because I Had Been On Them For 5 Yrs Would Like To Know Reason Please
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Yes it was NICE UK. I used to go to Osteo meetings and the matron from Rheumatology from our hospital cane and gave a talk. It was discovered that five years did the work and after that time it… read more

How Often Is A Bone Density Scan Required
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Alendronate Or Alendronic Acid
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It’s improved my bone density somewhat and the Endocrinologist at the Sunshine Coast University Hospital was pleased that my Lumbar spine is now Osteopinea, wrists and hips are not so good.
I am concerned about the stomach bloating and constipation of my bowel.
My question is does Aledronic Acid +Caliciferol with Vitamin D (Fonat Plus) cause gum ulceration and pain as this is an ongoing problem. Could it be the Acid component?

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@A MyOsteoTeam Member yes you are correct! I try to keep positive and not to talk about my pain.

However it’s lovely to belong to a group like this where we can get some comfort from Ione another… read more