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Does Anyone With Osteoarthritis Have Pain All Over Their Body Every Muscle Hurts ?

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Why Am I Not Receiving Emails From The MyOsteoTeam Site? Judy “Birdlady “

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Has Anyone Treated Their Osteoporosis With Supplements Only, No Rx Drugs? I Am Using Calcium Citrate, Some Exercise And Dairy.

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Do Biophosphates And Denosumab Actually Work For Osteoporosis?

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Ohio City, CO
A MyOsteoTeam Member

I think Fosamax has really helped

November 21, 2023

I’d Like To Learn More About Osteoporosis Of The Jar. Is This A Thing? On A Recent Visit To My Dentist, My X-ray Revealed The Cartilage

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Huntersville, NC

After a full jaw X-ray, My dentist told me the cartilage in my jaw is pretty worn.
I am not a tooth grinder or jaw clencher, it just seems to have happened. They recommend a night guard right now but they also mentioned surgery if it progresses. Please provide more info about this. Thank you.

A MyOsteoTeam Member

I’m not taking any medications for osteoporosis.

November 26, 2023

Is It Worth Getting Prolia For Osteoporosis?

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Quartzsite, AZ

My Rheumatologist suggested I would go on Prolia every 6mo. After Reading The warnings for this medication.
I am really not convinced to be on this medication. I am 70 years old and have had osteoporosis for many years

A MyOsteoTeam Member

Hi Maureen would like to know how it goes

I pray that it will be a good report.Have a good day
🥰

November 29, 2023

Has Anyone Tried Osteostrong???

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Denver, CO

You can Google it. It is an alternative exercise therapy

How Many Times Should We Have The Bone Scan?

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Cornwall, ON
A MyOsteoTeam Member

Every two years.

January 30, 2024

Do Other People Find The Pain Meds Make You. Tired And Somehow Very Confused Has Anyone Else Been Given Pregabalin For. Pain ?

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A MyOsteoTeam Member

@ June Miller, most pain meds make me feel tired & a bit woosie.
I have not taken the med u described.

November 4, 2023

How Do You Ease Some Pain In My Rib Cage Please

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London, UK
A MyOsteoTeam Member

Hope it feels a bit better soon enjoy your evening x

October 29, 2023

Is It Usual For My Joints To Ache With Osteoporosis?

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Sunderland, UK
A MyOsteoTeam Member

I know my joints ache at times but I have osteoarthritis too. Damp weather makes it worse.

November 25, 2023

Exercise For Osteoporosis On My Left Hip

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White Plains, NY

I tried weight bearing exercises I got off the internet and it seems to make my left hip hurt more-I had osteopenia last year and now i am told i have osteoporosis , so Im scared and not sure what to do and afraid of breaking my hip now

A MyOsteoTeam Member

Thanks for responding, I tried standing on one leg-That was supposed to increase bone density and leg lifts when i got diagnosed with osteponia last November-they hurt my hip earlier this year but… read more

October 21, 2023

Has Any One Been On Fortio? How Have They Found It?

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England, AR
A MyOsteoTeam Member

If you are talking about Forteo the daily injections you have to give yourself, then yes I was on it for two years. I didn't have any side effects that I was aware of. Surprisingly I got used to… read more

November 25, 2023
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