i'm not sure what type of osteoporisis I have. Type 1 or Type 2? I was diagnosed with osteoporsis when i was about 54 years old post menopausal.
mmm that's April last year for the minimal trauma # with a slip/ fall...
How long did it take to feel better? Before it doesn't hurt or I can walk normally? Or exercise? It's been 8 days now.
I am sooo sorry for all you have been through
Sending hugs. Linda
Any help at all for dealing with the pain would be wonderful....i am not doing knee replacement for as long as I can hold off. So any ideas that have helped any of you with the pain would be so wonderful...thank you
This site is for osteoporosis or osteopenia. I have osteopenia, but I also have osteoarthritis, had a knee replaced and a hip replaced. I feel great but I certainly would do PT before I had my other… read more
@A MyOsteoTeam Member, how r u?
Did u have hip surgery?
I have good days & not so good days, depends on the weather & how i sleep. Take care. 🙃
I was diagnosed via a Dexascan by my GYN. She has since retired, and I would prefer someone who is trained in osteoporosis.
I think there was one great doctor for Osteoporosis, Dr. Darah Morgan. She retired. Everybody else goes by what the pharmaceutical salespeople are pushing. I do have a friend from India who is an MD… read more
Does it work? Has anyone ever heard of this....that calcium pills are just ground up rock? Can we digest this? Will this clog my arteries?
I walk 4 miles every day with two friends early in the morning, and I really enjoy walking
I always thought that the pain in my joints, especially in my hands and knees was just part of aging. Now I don't know if the pain is from osteo or just age
I don’t have any pain from Osteoporosis but have a lot from Osteoarthritis. Also have Osteopenia that can be painful at times.
I take it twice a day, 2 tablets each time
Good advice
I refused bone meds out of fear of side effects and have suffered four vertebral fractures and scoliosis. I am miserable and now my oncologist says they probably can’t be fixed by Kyphoplasty because I have discs involved. But I need an MRI and to see a neurosurgeon. I’ve been in a recliner for seven months and I feel my life is over. Can anyone relate or help me?
Hi I have had 4 vertibral fractures . 3 I had fixed long ago with surgery and now am waiting to get the 4th fixed. Ins. is holding it up. I have had it for 6 mo. now. I had a MRI. I have been sleeping… read more