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I Am Very Well.
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So good 😘

posted February 10
Anyone Been Put On Anastrazole (for Breast Cancer)? I Have. Worried About My Bones.
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Can't take biphosponates.

I Am Doing Okay. Had Shoulder Surgery In November, Getting Better.
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I am recovering from Inspire surgery for sleep apena. I had the surgery on the 26th, have headaches.

posted January 31
I Have Not Had A Tooth Extracted In Years. I Have Been On Prolia, Reclast, And Evenity. I Am On Boniva Injection Every 3 Months.
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I could get a crown but I can't afford it. Any information on side effects with tooth pulled and Boniva would really help.

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Thanks so much Pam for the advice. I truly appreciate it.

posted January 23
Hello All On Osteo Team Hope Everyone Are Sre Doing O.k.well I Have A Question Has Anyone Had A Hip Replacement And How Did It Work Out A
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Thank u all for that advice still thinking about it hope everyone sre doing ok ann sorry for slip of letters sometimes

posted January 21
My Doctor Says My Spinal Osteoporosis Is “severe” And I Need To Choose Between Evinity Or Forteo. Does Anyone Have Experience With Either?
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I took Forteo injections everyday for two years…That is as long as a person can take that drug…it is suppose to build the bones then go on Forteo every 6 months to slow down the shedding of the bones… read more

posted February 10
Fosamax Good Or Bad? Did It Help? Any Side Effects?
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Basically no change in scores over the last 20 years! Very active 71 yr old.

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Osteonecrosis of the jaw occurs when the jawbone is exposed and begins to starve from a lack of blood. Although the risk for this adverse event is low for all bisphosphonates, it is mostly reported… read more

posted January 21
Margie Bissinger Is Having A Osteoporosis Summit 1/15-1/21 Which Is Free Webinars About Bone Health. Usually 8doctors Speaking About Bones
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They do it often for free. Usually 7 days and 8 or 9 different doctor. So at least 50+ doctors that deal with bones

posted February 6
Anyone Taking Risedronate?
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That is so interesting. I too have had periodontal work 5 years ago and have lost a couple of teeth in recent years! I definately will talk to dentist before taking any medication.

posted January 28
Need To Stop Prolia As I Need To Have 2 Teeth Extracted Any Idea How Long It Is Ok To Be Off Prolia I Am Also On Blood Thinners Thanks
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I am glad there is someone else who dreads the Dentist but I agree to-days Dentists are so much more skilled than in my childhood days in Ireland......if it hurt well out it came!!! To-day it is all… read more

posted January 17