- Thanks for increasing my bone density 12th December 2005
... internet ...I am not taking anything now, having taken Fosamax and Actonel but did not get any bone density improvement...
- Fosamax 10th December 2005
... serious problem that most people don't know about Fosamax and Actonel. My friend who was on Fosamax had really...
... Here are a few things for you to consider:
1. Fosamax ONLY binds to the active sites of resorption. It does ... probably worried about in your message is skeletal. Once Fosamax becomes embedded in the bone via bone formation and ... calculations....after about 10 years, the amount of Fosamax left in the bone is equal to about an one once weekly ... 10 years it has been shown that women who remain on Fosamax have bone turnover levels similair to those seen in ... serious problem that most people don't know about Fosamax and Actonel. My friend who was on Fosamax had really...
... thread but what is PTH? I have just recently started on Fosamax (taken once a week and have taken 3 so far) with no...
- question about DEXA numbers 2nd December 2005
... you in the osteoporosis range. I couldn't tolerate Fosamax and I'm using Forteo now. Let us know when you find...
- TRY Not To Get Too Excited About This ... 1st December 2005
... bone resorption. Supposedly it tells whether your Fosamax (or whatever biphosphonate you may use) is working...
... think she is right. So, my question is ..I was on Fosamax for five years (had no side effects that I noticed ... I could not get in the study though as it is a pre Fosamax Forteo trial) ...I wish there was a study I could...
- Vitamin K and Osteoporosis 27th November 2005
... any of the veggies that have a lot of K. She takes Fosamax and calcium supplements with D. Warfarin competes...
- Hubby on Fosamax needs a tooth pulled 9th November 2005
... Has he informed his dentist that he is on Fosamax ? I urge you to read about a side-effect on page 4 ... of this thread, " Fosamax Jaw Bone Loss". I developed jaw problems after only ... 2 weeks of Fosamax , and my dentist wouldn't touch my teeth when I went...
... How does anyone get dental care when they are taking Fosamax ? Why are dentists refusing to see patients with osteoporosi...
... I would call the company who makes Fosamax and ask their recommendation regarding necessary dental...
... as calling your regular doctor who prescribed the Fosamax . Someone should be able to help you....
- New diagnosis osteopenia 8th November 2005
... exactly is available in the UK other than Didronal, Fosamax and SERMS (?? receptor modulators or something like...
... I am not in a bad enough state yet to be offered Fosamax or anything else here in the UK. Are you in the UK ... are you able to live a normal life? Have you tried Fosamax or anything like it.I started everything late in life...
... range in only three years.
My oldest sister tried fosamax and had bad heartburn so quit.. and for that reason...
- Newly diagnosed 4th November 2005
... these boards have complained about bone pain from fosamax and actonel. Good luck with whatever you decide...
... period of time before starting Forteo. I only took Fosamax for 3 weeks so it didn't seem to matter in my case...
... somewhat depressed over it. They immediately put me on Fosamax (Forteo wasn't avail then) and now I'm on Actonel...
... on it since you've had such good results with the Fosamax . Now I'm not completely sure what I'm going to do...
- Is it really osteoporosis? 31st October 2005
... inch of height) to the fact that I can't tolerate Fosamax . I've now seen a specialist and am getting a battery...
- Results from Bone Denisty 28th October 2005
... I have tried fosamax and had same problem from that. I was on the miacalcium ... doctor didnt think that was good enough so wanted me on fosamax or actonel, but think am going to stop the actonel...
- Green tea and Actonel question 25th October 2005
... coming months.
But here's the clincher - I was on Fosamax for 2 years, and took myself off it a year ago because ... going on that any time soon!
Has anyone moved from Fosamax to Actonel with success? And If i decide not to fill...
- Going off actonel again. 24th October 2005
... Actonel. I had the same problems the first day I took Fosamax and only lasted for 3 pills - 3 weeks worth. I don...
- Anybody tried EZorb Calcium? 28th September 2005
... still have quite alot of residual pain left from the fosamax .... that stuff is something else! upsetting the alkaline ... will the ezorb help with the residual pain from the fosamax ? i dont like taking ibuprofen all the time, but need ... does anyone know if exercise will help or hinder the fosamax pain effect?
i am so glad i hit on this website....
... will the ezorb help with the residual pain from the fosamax ? i dont like taking ibuprofen all the time, but need ... does anyone know if exercise will help or hinder the fosamax pain effect?
i am so glad i hit on this website....
- Starting Actonel - Scared! 23rd August 2005
... problems that aren't going away. I couldnl't take Fosamax and got off of it after 3 weeks and knowing of my...
- from -2.6 to -3.2 in one year. please help 8th August 2005
... lost height. can someone please help? oh.. and i take fosamax - have for yrs. thank you so much anyone!...
... to the loss of menopause? It would appear that the Fosamax isn't helping. What have your doctor's said about...
... thanks for posting. yes.. been on fosamax and calcium suppls since diagnosis in 2001. take ... fortified oj, etc. i actually got good results w/ the fosamax for the 1st couple of yrs.. this past year i stopped...
- scores way down this year.. help please 8th August 2005
... discovery/no symptoms. i've been responding well to fosamax .. scores improved, then stopped, then went down slightly ... magnesium i should.no height loss. i'm slender. been on fosamax since2001. had all bloodwork back then and slight...
- scores way down this year.. help please 8th August 2005
... discovery/no symptoms. i've been responding well to fosamax .. scores improved, then stopped, then went down slightly ... magnesium i should.no height loss. i'm slender. been on fosamax since2001. had all bloodwork back then and slight...
- Fosamax & sexual side effects? 7th August 2005
... it was too late for but her daughtere should start Fosamax . My wife had to stop her hormone therapy and soon ... be her childhood polio coming back. Now the Merck- Fosamax site has new warnings about musscel pain and dry eye ... that were drug resistant. She has decided to get off Fosamax for fear of the soreness in her jaw. I have survayed ... her comtemory friends who have been on Fosamax . Several have had similar problems and got off Fosamax...
- Boniva 4th August 2005
... My mom was switched from Fosamax once a week to Boniva and has had diarrhea for about ... 10 days......she is 89 years old and did well on Fosamax .....don't know if it is the Boniva...but will keep...
... caused by Boniva. Boniva is a bisphosphonate, such as Fosamax and Actonel. My research indicates that "these anti ... deposited within the bones." and "Hundreds of women using Fosamax and Actonel report on patient websites that they are...
- Just diagnosed with osteoporsis at 30 1st August 2005
... Have they put you on anything in the meantime like fosamax ?
Please keep us informed.
Good luck and best...
... most of us aren't sure what the next step will be -- Fosamax for some, but others have had a bad reaction to it...
... most of us aren't sure what the next step will be -- Fosamax for some, but others have had a bad reaction to it...
... injections. I quit the Depo shots and began taking Fosamax 70mg once weekly. After two years, there was very...
... 28 and you already started Fosamax ...I'm amazed a how many people are using drugs to ... injections. I quit the Depo shots and began taking Fosamax 70mg once weekly. After two years, there was very...
- Pat's endo's response to the Burning Question 21st July 2005
... that is experimenting with 3 months forteo, 3 months fosamax ...my nurse is contacting the forteo people to see ... what the results are. I'll be taking fosamax next month when i go off forteo...so i guess i'll...
... effectiveness of Forteo following long-term use of Fosamax . The results were disheartening.
http://www.ncbi...
- Boniva 20th July 2005
... caused by Boniva. Boniva is a bisphosphonate, such as Fosamax and Actonel. My research indicates that "these anti ... deposited within the bones." and "Hundreds of women using Fosamax and Actonel report on patient websites that they are...
... blame all my aches and pains on ageing.
I took Fosamax for 6 weeks and had diarrhea so bad I could hardly...
- What will happen once actonel is stopped? 17th July 2005
... encountered joint and bone pain when taking Actonel and Fosamax - and interestingly also when taking Forteo - when...
... DOCTOR on earth could talk me into taking Actonel or Fosamax or ANY of the oral bisphosphonates. I agreed to, was...
... included a group on just Preos, a group on alendronate ( Fosamax ) and a group on both and compared results of the three...
... be taking any of the bisphosphonates, whether it be fosamax , actonel or pamidronate etc...? I don't like the...
- FORTEO-Please respond if you have stopped after 2 years...new to board 12th July 2005
... been on forteo for 2 years and now have to stop. Fosamax didn't work for me, I still lost density while on...
... years. Did you mean that you lost bone density on Fosamax ? I couldn't tolerate Fosamax and won't be able to...
... .
Hi Taape,
yes, I lost bone density while on Fosamax . You have to go on something when you get off Forteo ... program at my doctor's office just told me today that Fosamax is the best choice for the bones after Forteo. that...
... hope of keeping the density I now have, since the Fosamax dosen't do the trick.
RAgirl...
- Forteo .. and the Day of Reckoning ... 8th July 2005
... get as a side effect of Forteo ... and of Actonel or Fosamax too for that matter. And I forgot to ask what blood...
... and the cost was $700 for 4 doses. I tried to take Fosamax and it felt like it was going to destroy my stomach...
- Intra-Nasal PTH for Osteoporosis 6th July 2005
... heard of anyone taking both Forteo and Actonel or Fosamax . I would call and ask for the doctor or even ask the ... your T Score?
I haven't tried Miacalcin only the Fosamax and then switched to Forteo quickly....
... 1; my left hip was -1.9. I've been taking either Fosamax or Actonel for four years. I'll be 50 in a few weeks...
... My doctor said Actonel and Fosamax "lock in" what bone density you have and Forteo boosts ... hopefully gain bone and then lock in the gains with Fosamax or Actonel. I don't think you're supposed to be on ... as much as I can to get those gains before I go on Fosamax or Actonel or whatever is out there two years from...
... that the prior use of the bisphosphonates (Actonel, Fosamax , etc.) slows down and/or delays somewhat the good ... also a PTH med similar to Forteo) involved utilizing Fosamax (or Actonel, I forget which) along with the PREOS...
- Osteoporosis affecting swallowing 5th July 2005
... to say that it IS a possible side effect of taking Fosamax , but if your MIL hasn't been to a doctor in 20 years ... hump, but her osteo has been arrested. She's been on Fosamax for about ten years, so she was even older than your...
... Aleta145,
How is your grandmother tolerating taking Fosamax for all those years. Does it cause acid reflux or...
... Aleta145,
How is your grandmother tolerating taking Fosamax for all those years. Does it cause acid reflux or...
- EZorb Calcium 29th June 2005
... this would slow the osteoporosis down. Can't tale fosamax or actonel and worried about the black box warning...
- Please help 28th June 2005
... just been told I have Ostoporosis and have to take fosamax once a week. I can take cod-liver-oil suppliments ... list of calcium rich foods.
Also who's to know if Fosamax is going to work...and I dont go back for another...
... my doctors asked me to do with supplements and that Fosamax was working for me for the short amount of time I...
... liver oil has about 4,500 IU.
I chose not to take Fosamax myself, but my husband does, and the Fosamax won't...
... general doctors just hand patients a prescription for fosamax or whatever without too much instruction or explanation ... about whether the medication is helping or not. I took Fosamax once a week for 3 weeks and quit due to the stomach...
... have improved your scores in one year, but if the Fosamax is working, hopefully you will at least have maintained...
- Anyone taking Actonel or Fosamax and developed an ulcer? 19th June 2005
... Oral bisphosphonates such as Fosamax and Actonel can certainly cause ulcers. Especially...
- Soon-to-be Forteo user with concerns 16th June 2005
... the osteoporosis work-up.)
I have been on either Fosamax or Actonel since my dx. Initially, I had three DEXA...
... try to qualify. I live near Ottawa and have been on Fosamax for about five years, also took Actonel and calcium ... of the money is more than the back I think! About Fosamax , I never had any problem with it, except that I think...
- Saw The New Endo Yesterday 10th June 2005
... doctor and she said not to take anything right now (not Fosamax etc) and just wait till we see I guess if I get help ... is that for me, I never had any side effects from Fosamax or Acotonel or the nose spray, and so have been very ... at the Riverside but you need to have not been on Fosamax and I was so I do not qualify, and also in my case...
... doctor and she said not to take anything right now (not Fosamax etc) and just wait till we see I guess if I get help ... is that for me, I never had any side effects from Fosamax or Acotonel or the nose spray, and so have been very ... at the Riverside but you need to have not been on Fosamax and I was so I do not qualify, and also in my case...
- Half-life of Fosamax 5th June 2005
... remain for 2 years, SLOWLY leaching out.
Specific to FOSAMAX :
Following a single IV dose of [14C]alendronate,...
- Miacalcin 30th May 2005
... are much better. There is a head to head study of Fosamax vs Miacalcin and it shows that Fosamax builds more ... So, if you can tolerate a bisphosphonate such as Fosamax or Actonel....they are more efficacious.
Also,...
- Juicing For Osteo 30th May 2005
... I didn't know what else to try as I stopped the Fosamax last year. I might also try miacalin (nose spray...
- fosamax jaw bone loss 30th May 2005
... will easily make the connection when those who use Fosamax are usually older and more inclined to have dental ... There is still no mention of a possible problem on the Fosamax printout, even though the FDA has recommended it....
... to severe jaw problems with people taking not only Fosamax , but also Zometa and aredia. You can find several ... zometa side effects" or "aredia side effects" or " fosamax side effects"
From what I can tell it is pretty...
... some research on not only Zometa, but
Aredia and Fosamax side effects. These types of
drugs(bisphosphonates...
- I Am Only 31!! 26th May 2005
... mass seams to be working GREAT!!! They took me off Fosamax and put me on an I.V. bone cancer med called Aredia...
... much calcium??? Because of that she had me continue fosamax until a diagnoses was finally found.
You need...
... surgeon told him to continue his osteo treatment. I know Fosamax works differently though so maybe you should contact ... your osteo doctor about whether to continue with the Fosamax . I would think that you would want to continue treatment...
... injections. I quit the Depo shots and began taking Fosamax 70mg once weekly. After two years, there was very...
- Forteo Side Effects (new user) 25th May 2005
... is way better than having a burnt out stomach from Fosamax or Actonel. You'll get used to the injections like...
- Strontium Ranelate 23rd May 2005
... other available osteoporosis medications, such as Fosamax or Actonel.
I read that it causes very few digestive ... reluctant because I have not been able to tolerate either Fosamax or Actonel. Can't help but wonder how long it would...
... eating anything, compared to 30 minutes with weekly Fosamax or Actonel. So if you already have problems with oral...
... released into your system at once. I thought the weekly Fosamax was bad enough and before I quit that I was going...
- Long distance runner w/transcient osteo, help,please. 22nd May 2005
... is no treatment for it except for pain management. Fosamax is sometimes prescribed, not to treat the condition...
- Boniva once per month 19th May 2005
... tablet.
I am very hesitant because I do not tolerate Fosamax or Actonel very well; I get flu like symptoms from...
... once per month, but I don't know for sure. I am on Fosamax and luckily I am not having problems with it anymore...
- effectiveness of Evista vs estrogen or "the pill" 17th May 2005
... I was taking Fosamax to treat my osteoporosis, and recently my doctor added...
- Effects of fosamax 16th May 2005
... T TAKE ANOTHER PILL, you are having a reaction to Fosamax and it can be very serious. Breathing problem is one...
... Marie, I will never take another bone med. I was on Fosamax 2.5 years. Prior to that I ran 2-3 miles every day ... in 20 years.
Well, after about a year of taking Fosamax 70 mgs once a week with water I began to notice that ... time I never dreamed it had anything to do with the Fosamax .
After 2.5 years a bone density test revealed ... bones were WORSE. It was then that I began researching Fosamax and Osteoporosis and anything I could find. It was ... learend about this group. I found out that sometimes Fosamax causes musle pains in the legs. And also that it has ... in my calves, sometimes in my feet. I feel it's the Fosamax because prior to taking the drug I had nothing like...
- Actonel 14th May 2005
... don't know the answer. I do know that when I took Fosamax for 3 weeks and then stopped, my stomach felt better...
- Needles for Forteo.... 5th May 2005
... doctor from the getgo that we would have to go with Fosamax . As it is, I was kind of expecting an even shorter...
- Please advise me of what to expect..... 2nd May 2005
... MASS seams to be working GREAT!!! They took me off Fosamax and put me on an I.V. bone cancer med called Aredia...
- osteopenic spine 26th April 2005
... what I am getting into with this. I have been taken Fosamax for the past few weeks.
What else can I do to improve...
- Transient Osteoporosis. 26th April 2005
... in right hip Jan 04, this gradually cleared (I took Fosamax daily for a few months), at the same time it developed...
- Forteo vs Alendronate Results 13th April 2005
... for the interesting article! Oh, and alendronate is Fosamax ....
- Ezorb Calcccium 13th April 2005
... Bone Mass Density in about 3 months- much better than Fosamax with no side effects. Is this quackery? Anybody have...
... Bone Mass Density in about 3 months- much better than Fosamax with no side effects. Is this quackery? Anybody have...
- Bone, Joint Pain Side Effects of Osteoporosis Treatments 11th April 2005
... they encountered bone and joint pain after taking Fosamax or Actonel and what causes/caused them??
:) I...
... they encountered bone and joint pain after taking Fosamax or Actonel and what causes/caused them??
:) I...
... Well, Actonel and Fosamax are bisphosphonates and bisphosphonates slow natural...
... Well, Actonel and Fosamax are bisphosphonates and bisphosphonates slow natural ... Peregrine? OppOnn really respects your opinions.
Fosamax is in the same chemical class (phosphonate) that is ... osteoclasts. Go to the Thyroid Board here and type in Fosamax . There was very good information on a thread there ... from someone who did extensive research on Fosamax . Sorry, I'm off now so don't have time now to better...
... interesting. I have been taking Actonel for one month and Fosamax for one dose before that. The Fosamax made me very...
... effects to the medication but not surprised. I quit Fosamax after 3 pills due to the stomach irritation. I was...
... Finally feeling good again, new doc badly wants me on fosamax . I'm fighting it. Dexa scores are ok for hip, borderline...
... not unusual. Many who have tried either Actonel or Fosamax have had similar adverse reactions. Gastrointestinally ... described as a "third-generation" bisphosphonate. Fosamax is second-generation.
I'm sorry that I don't have...
- Natural Progesterone to Build Bone? 10th April 2005
... lot of issues and is the main reason I'm not taking Fosamax . But then, I haven't had vertebral fractures. Since ... your mother has lost height, she may have fractures. Fosamax has been proven to help prevent further fractures ... had them.
However, I would question the use of Fosamax before Forteo, as you mentioned in the other thread ... Ask the doctor to cite you a study that shows taking Fosamax first is beneficial. I would also ask him if he's ... twice as much trabecular bone as PTH combined with Fosamax . Even after stopping Fosamax, it remains in the bones...
- Request Advice 7th April 2005
... it's better to start with Forteo and follow with Fosamax , not the other way around. Do an internet search using ... Preos, but Forteo is also a PTH) and alendronate is Fosamax ....
... have read the use of bisphosphonates (Actonel and Fosamax are bisphosphonates) prior to Forteo slows down the...
- WHY The Bone And Joint Pain ??? 7th April 2005
... I don't know! I experienced pain when I started Fosamax . Luckily, it went away after a few months. I'd be...
- Natural Alternatives For Osteoporosis 5th April 2005
... apppreciate any and all opinions. I am currently using Fosamax , but not particularly crazy about any of the meds...
- If you need a laugh......Forteo users..... 5th April 2005
... ThinBones -
You said that after 2 years of Fosamax you had joint pain. Can you tell me how long that ... pain lasted after you went off Fosamax? I took Fosamax for 2 1/2 years and have been off it since October...
... I forgot to mention that after 2.5 years on 70 mgs Fosamax once per week - my numbers actually got WORSE. That...
... Did your doctor have any explanation about why the Fosamax didn't work? I'm not sure what the Fosamax is supposed...
... cell growth. The theory with the bisphosphonates, Fosamax , Actonel, etc. is to slow bone cell death enough for...
... knees, after I stopped. I also had no change from the Fosamax , actually my scans got worse. I also did not feel...
- Fosamax before menopause 4th April 2005
... My doctor just prescribed fosamax . I was diagnosed as osteopenic (oops I almost typed ... work every 30 days. My question is should I take fosamax , will it hurt anything to start it now? :)I'll be ... any studies on pre- or peri-menopausal women taking Fosamax . The clinical trials were all done on post-menopausal ... women. That's why I opted not to take Fosamax . Instead, I take Evista.
Have you made any lifestyle ... see if you've made progress before deciding to go on Fosamax . You have to take it on an empty stomach with a full...
... if the scores have changed before deciding to take Fosamax or not. I followed the instructions exactly and it...
... reading your replies, i've decided to wait on the Fosamax . I already take nexium for reflux and don't need ... any digestive problems brought on by the fosamax . I use to exercise on a regular basis, but due to...
... My doctor just prescribed fosamax . I was diagnosed as osteopenic (oops I almost typed ... work every 30 days. My question is should I take fosamax , will it hurt anything to start it now? :)
I...
... I take Fosamax , and I'm only 28. There aren't a lot of options -...
- Abnormal Test Results 31st March 2005
... to go on it after all. He's going to continue with Fosamax for another year and see where he stands then. His...
- Fosamax Irregular Heartbeat 31st March 2005
... Sorry, I guess I was reading fosamax and thinking Forteo when I wrote in before. I hope...
- Had my DXA scan the other day... 30th March 2005
... supplementation, and Evista. I have a prescription for Fosamax , but I haven't filled it yet. (I'm resisting taking ... scores have declined since last year, I'll go on the Fosamax . If they're the same or better, I'll continue with ... any height.) The big 3-year study that was done on Fosamax showed that women without spinal fractures to begin ... with, did not necessarily benefit from taking Fosamax in terms of preventing fractures. So I'm hoping that...
... improvement and no fractures so you don't have to take the Fosamax . Was your doctor recommending taking both Fosamax...
... Was your doctor recommending taking both Fosamax and Evista together?
Thank you for your good wishes ... medication at all. My gynecologist wrote the scrip for Fosamax even though he knows I'm already taking Evista. I ... so will he). He doesn't know I haven't started the Fosamax yet. I think we'll be having a heart-to-heart over...
- In Limbo 29th March 2005
... improvement with this non-treatment method. She took fosamax for a short period but was unable to continue due...
- New Osteoporosis Drug Taken Once a Month 27th March 2005
... Boniva is a bisphosphonate similar to Actonal and Fosamax with the same digestive risks. Boniva is also already ... available as a once a day medication just like Actonel and Fosamax . This newer once a month formulation should make compliance...
- Did you hear - new osteo medication 25th March 2005
... fracture (including the hip). This is different from fosamax and actonel. They both work on reducing vertebral...
... Taape, if you can't take Fosamax , you probably won't be able to tolerate Boniva. It...
... with it and my oncologist says it works better than Fosamax or Actonel. It's pretty pricey and my insurance required...
- Those under 40 yrs, T-scores and treatment results 25th March 2005
... and was diagnosed in October 2003. I've been taking Fosamax since then. My T-scores, -2.8 spine and -2.4 hip, ... have not changed so far. I just added Evista to the Fosamax , so we'll see if that helps!...
... that he did !
My current problem is that I was on fosamax and the consultant took me off it stating that I was...
... haven't had much luck so far, Sorcha. I am taking both Fosamax and Evista now. Neither of them has been tested on...
... As far as I know, Fosamax has not been tested on pregnant women. (I doubt many...
- side effects of Fosamax 19th March 2005
... I've been taking Fosamax for a year and a half. I did have muscle and bone...
- Forteo Headaches 19th March 2005
... work with milder osteo than I have and they're on Fosamax . I don't know anyone on Forteo, other than the folks...
- Fosamax question 16th March 2005
... with this doctor and putting up with the damage that Fosamax is doing to your esophagus and intestines. She is...
- Aleta145 where are you 6th March 2005
... it. My grandmother has osteoporosis, and takes her Fosamax with no ill effects at all.Do you think the natural...
... both issues in one medication. I don't want to go on Fosamax so this is my compromise plan....
- Clinical trials underway for inhalant PTH for osteoporosis 3rd March 2005
... interested in learning more about what is available as Fosamax and Actonel did not work for me, so I am considering ... Toronto but did not qualify as I took Actonel not Fosamax only ...so that is why I want to share with those...
- Anyone Using All Natural Treatments?? 1st March 2005
... specialist he suggested I go off the drug (it was Fosamax at that time). Within a few days, all my symptoms...
- Areida or Zometa??? 25th February 2005
... pamidronate infusion. Since I can't (won't) "do" Actonel or Fosamax due to Crohn's disease I don't have many optons for...
... Hey Crohnietoo
I was given samples of liquid Fosamax that the endo doc swore would not bother me.........
... that will help your body build real, living bone.
Fosamax and it's sister drugs do not build living bone. It ... follow and fill in with new, living bone cells. So, Fosamax allows the dead bone to build up instead of being ... upon layer of dead stuff.
My aunt began taking Fosamax 2 years ago. The first problems she noticed were that ... problems my aunt had, too. I asked her if she were taking Fosamax . She said "Yes!" She quit and I'm happy to say, ... people that all had these same symptoms and were all on Fosamax . The ones who quit stopped having the problems.
... The doctor says that if the seizures were caused by Fosamax the FDA would have warned people that it was a possible ... also marketed Vioxx without enough testing, could put Fosamax on the market without enough testing. But they are ... and perhaps 100,000 wordwide.
Please don't use Fosamax or anything related to it! Lindajo...
... Lindajo
I saw your post re Fosamax . Wow... Can you use progesterone cream if you had...
... The doctor says that if the seizures were caused by Fosamax the FDA would have warned people that it was a possible...
... Hey Crohnietoo
I was given samples of liquid Fosamax that the endo doc swore would not bother me...... ... because of the small intestine Crohn's I wouldn't take Fosamax or Actonel in pill OR liquid form. We each have to...
... other way. I do get cramping also so probably the Fosamax wouldn't help that. Since I can't really take anything ... times had quite a bit of blood in it. I just know the Fosamax would be bad for this despite what the new endo thinks ... seemed to really care. The one that wants me on liquid Fosamax just said if you can't take that we'll give you the...
... I read that there was a move underfoot to get the Fosamax deliverable by a skin patch. Hopefully, that was true...
... Where did you read about the Fosamax being tried as a skin patch? I hope that's so because...
... think I will stick with him. I asked him about the Fosamax patch and he said "not in the next 6 months" so there ... to rock the boat and told me not to take the liquid Fosamax because of my esophagus, etc. problems and stay away...
... my skin festers up so now I am wondering about the Fosamax patch when it comes out. Would there be adhesive...
... Preos in addition to, I think, Actonel, maybe its Fosamax . I'd like to see the results of that study!!!! I know...
... study in the SE part of the US involving PREOS and Fosamax or Actonel. But I did find more current info on the...
- Patch and Vaccine In Trials for Osteoporosis 22nd February 2005
... to know we have options other than heartburn from Fosamax and hoping that diet and exercise will make an improvement...
- Mother has terrible back pain, and "significant" osteo -- need advice, please 21st February 2005
... Is your mother on Fosamax ? It causes severe joint pain. If she is on it and ... like a couple of my other friends who were taking Fosamax . Actonel and other Fosamax-type medicine will do the...
- Criteria & Tests Prior to, During and After Forteo 20th February 2005
... needed in addition to the Forteo, or pamidronate, or Fosamax , or Actonel, to do their job adequately) because even...
- EVISTA Side Effects 16th February 2005
... teoporosis.
Lost 2 inchs in height.
I'm 57 now
Started Fosamax Feb 2004. Dec 17, 2004 I stopped Fosamx.
My thoughts ... on Fosamax are posted in a diff thread about Fosamax .
Dr did not like me stopping.
Prescribed Evista...
... year a lot of women do go down on that or even on Fosamax and the 2nd year gain bone. We'll see.......I haven...
... away from the boards for 2 weeks. I have been off Fosamax since Oct. but the - at times - severe muscular ... legs have not stopped. So I'm wondering if it's the Fosamax or not. The pains only occur when I'm standing for...
