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What Is Safe Exercise For Someone With 7 Spinal Compression Fractures
My 7 spinal compression fractures have occurred over many years, starting when I was 52 years old. I am now 75, and have been fracture free for 2 1/2 years. I go for walks with and without poles, but my back still hurts a lot, but I push through it. Is this safe?
I am.sorry you are suffering. Back pain is so hard. I can't offer any information. Be cautious but keep moving.
How Safe Is Prolia?
I'm worried about jawbone damage and heartburn. I had both with Fosamax. My doctor says Prolia is different but both are listed on the side effects.
Hi cathytron,
No side effects from prolia injection.
I am 77 years old & suffer from osteoarthritis & mild COPD. I feel good when in bed. Lol.
Cheers josie 😀
What To Do?
Hi everyone. I would WELCOME all comments and suggestions. I e been diagnosed with osteopenia from osteoporosis [improved with fosamax] Had rt hip replacement in July 2022 and will need left done eventually. I have seen the ortho doc for surgery for hip and recently endo doc for direction for soft bones. The ortho doc had me on celecoxib for pain which because of a previous bleeding ulcer my pcp cautioned using sparingly so I work at waiting three or 4 days before taking by then I'm so stiff… read more
What Osteo Drug Do You Take? I Also Have Barrett’s Esophagus.
I have been taking Risendronate for approximately three years. My doctor recommended I start on Prolia, which is an injection every six months. I am waiting on insurance approval.
Do Any One Of You Do Armchair Yoga For Pain Management
Are There Any Members Living In Nova Scotia?
Has Anyone Found A Way To Deal With Fatigue? Prolia Made Me Exhausted. Betty5
Me too, Betty5. The doctors think I'm not eating.
Be well.
How Much Walking Is Good And Can You Overdo It For Lower Back Pain Due To Osteopenia?
I walk twice a day for 20 mins to keep muscle and bone strength - is this enough exercise?
Sounds good.....you will look terrific and hopefully feel better
For Fellow Canadians Only: To Whom Do You Go To For Comprehensive Medical Advice With Your Osteoporosis?
Here in Manitoba, the health care system is so broken many of us are now without even a family doctor. Whom do you turn to for advice/help with your osteoporosis?
Debjoy, thank you for your helpful answer. As we are without a family doctor now, I will see if the bone surgeon out here can get me in to see an endocrinologist in Winnipeg, about an 1 1/2 hour… read more
Is There An Alternative For Tramadol For Severe Pain In Back And Knees ?
Thank you so much will look into that x
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