Osteoporosis
Questions + Answers
Alendronate or Alendronic acid
Alendronate or Alendronic acid
Having been recently diagnosed with osteoporosis i have been perscribed alendronic acid but to be honest im too scared to try after reading side effects espicially the effects of painful jpints already in a,world of pain now how comman are the side effects
What is the difference between Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis ?
What is the difference between Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis ?
I was diagnosed with Osteoarthritis....bone on bone in both knees moderate
I have heard that having a Prolia injection every 6 months is not the most effective treatment for osteoporosis. Not sure what to take this.
I have heard that having a Prolia injection every 6 months is not the most effective treatment for osteoporosis. Not sure what to take this.
I watched a segment on Youtube by a Doctor who claims that Prolia prevents osteoclasts from clearing away the old bone and subsequently the osteoblasts form new bone on old bones which makes them more brittle. He claims that research indicates that if this medication is take for five or more years there will be a higher risk of bone fracture.
Bellobelle what are examples of alkalysing foods.
Does osteoporosis cause depression even if there is not pain , just aches and stiff joints in the morning
Does osteoporosis cause depression even if there is not pain , just aches and stiff joints in the morning
Laura there is a lot of information and experiences shared on this site! I was anxious but now I’ve made a decision which GP supports I’m feeling more… read more
Is there any treatment or help I can get to release the nerve
Is there any treatment or help I can get to release the nerve
I have degenerative osteoarthritis of my Lower spine which has caused sciatica to my right leg , the pain is unbearable especially in the mornings, I’ve tried stretches and am quite active but it seems that after I relax the pain gets worse , it’s been going on for 5 months now sometimes it wakes me up during the night
I've been dealing with the exact same thing. I just had a facet injection with guided imagery to see if it will help alleviate the sciatica and chronic… read more
Should i take other treatment?
Should i take other treatment?
I do not take anything other than calcium and vitamin d. I do not like the side effects listed on the other drugs. Kidney failure is my biggest concern.
I was diagnosed with RA 3 1/2 years.About the same time,I was diagnosed with eczema!Are these possibly connected?
I was diagnosed with RA 3 1/2 years.About the same time,I was diagnosed with eczema!Are these possibly connected?
In October,I broke my tibia due to osteoporosis. I was in a Brace and on prednisone or 3 months.After finishing therapy in a pool and meds ,I thought I was in remission. Now I am breaking out with eczema and starting to ache again. Just wondered if anyone had the coincidence of eczema with RA.
Has anyone experienced success in treating osteoporosis with plant based calcium supplements?
Has anyone experienced success in treating osteoporosis with plant based calcium supplements?
Has anyone taken supplements such as Raw Calcium by Garden of Life or New Chapter Bone Strength?
Has anyone used EVISTA for Osteoperosis Treatment?
Has anyone used EVISTA for Osteoperosis Treatment?
Does anyone have any experience taking EVISTA? My doctor has suggested this as an alternative to Bisphosphonates as I had concerns about the side effects with those drugs. Curious any experiences anyone has had (positive or negative) - in particular any side effects, negative reactions, etc. Any information would be welcome and helpful.
Thank You!
Fortical
Fortical
Has anyone positive results from this hormone? has anyone side effects from this hormone?
