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I tried both pills and ended up with sciatica, I have decided not to take meds but to exercise and walk daily, I am 81

September 28, 2025
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Here are the main injectable medications used to treat osteoporosis:

Prolia (denosumab) - given once every 6 months
Forteo (teriparatide) - taken daily
Tymlos (abaloparatide) - taken daily It's important to note that these medications work differently. Prolia works by limiting bone breakdown, while Forteo and Tymlos Show Full Answer

Here are the main injectable medications used to treat osteoporosis:

Prolia (denosumab) - given once every 6 months
Forteo (teriparatide) - taken daily
Tymlos (abaloparatide) - taken daily It's important to note that these medications work differently. Prolia works by limiting bone breakdown, while Forteo and Tymlos stimulate new bone formation. Your doctor can help determine which injectable medication might be most appropriate for your specific situation.

September 27, 2025

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