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Does Anyone Have A Cure For Constipation As I Am Concerned About The Way Medication Blocks My Bowel

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

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Are You Frustrated With Finding Effective Treatments For Osteoporosis?

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Do I Have To Go On Medication To Control Osteoporosis?

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Tampa, FL, FL

I’m afraid to go in Prolia because of the side effects.

A MyOsteoTeam Member

Me too

January 3, 2023

I Am Looking For Members Who Are Taking Evenity Injections.

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Durango, CO

I have been prescribed this due to bone loss of 15% in past 4 years (lumbar spine). Would love feedback before I start this treatment.

I'm On 1300 Galbin A Day I Can't Remember Dates And What People Told Me Last Week.It's Got To The Stage I Won't Go Out With My Friends

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Ireland, IN
A MyOsteoTeam Member

I'm not familiar with gain, what is it?

December 31, 2022

How Is Your Nail Health?

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Chicago, IL

About a year ago my nails became so brittle and had vertical cracks. Probably when my bone health started to deteriorate. Anyone have success with medicine for bones and nails?

A MyOsteoTeam Member

Hi everybody, I must have lost that message to me and only got a part of it but yes someone must have prayed for me as I am entirely different and will be going to church next Sunday for sure. God is… read more

January 1, 2023

What Is A Realistic Percentage Of Annual Bone Density Improvement

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Severna Park, MD
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Me too!

January 7, 2023

Has Anyone Had Any Success With Adding Powdered Collagen Supplement To Their Diet To Build Bone And Have Better Numbers On The Dexa Scan?

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Amarillo, TX

My doctor wants me to start taking Fosamax because of osteoporosis. I have heard about lots of bad side effects. I thought I would try powdered collagen before taking more meds. Also, if you are on Fosamax, has your bone density gotten any better. Any advice would be greatly appreciated! Thank you so much!

A MyOsteoTeam Member

That’s what my doctor told me but another doctor said it was important and sells the product?

December 26, 2023

How Do You Measure Your Daily Intake Of Calcium?

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Chicago, IL

Do you use a chart or an app?

A MyOsteoTeam Member

How do you keep track of everything you eat? Do you use a notebook?

November 27, 2022

1 Dr Said Take Reclast, Then Other Dr.said Take Prolia Part Of Me Is In Denial. Any Suggestion?

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-2.5 in hip and part of spine

A MyOsteoTeam Member

Nancy,
Thanks so much for sharing that information with me. I hope it helps you a lot Prolia.Happy Thanksgiving!

November 22, 2022

I Was Diagnosed With Osteoporosis I Also Have Degenerative Disc Disease And Joint Disease And Fibromyalgia My Osteoporosis Is Now In My Hips

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Indianapolis, IN

Surgery the nervous system which worked for a couple of months ever since I got my fractures my back is not the same I can't walk very long can't stand for very long I get excruciating pain what else do I need to consider my family doctor told me I might want think about disc infusions cuz I'm supposed to be generative disc disease and degenerative joint I don't want my pain management doctor just keep doing the surgery sure would like some advice thank you

A MyOsteoTeam Member

What herbal remedies are you doing thank you I'm definitely going to try remedies and acupuncture never thought about that God bless you ❀️

November 20, 2022

Does Osteo Porosis Affect Your Teeth?

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Liverpool,N.S

I lost 4 bottom teeth a few years ago and I had to get a partial plate. I thought it was from grinding my teeth at night but could it also be that the gums are weakened from Osteoporosis?

A MyOsteoTeam Member

Thanks for interesting info

November 20, 2022
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