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How do I get off Prolia, I am sure that it is causing bone pain?
Been going to rehab for my back, it feels OK for awhile then the pain returns. This has continued for over a year. My prescribing doctor says it is not caused by the prolia. I also have one kidney and celiac disease, she knows that as well. I have had 3 injections and after being in pain so long I... read more
I've been on Zometa infusion for 2 years.My dentist told me I won't be able to have one tooth remove
... because there is a 10% chance the bone in the gum won't heal and it will cause me great deal of pain... what am I going to do? I am missing on having a bridge made because of this. When I will be able to have my tooth remove? I am a cancer patient.
Orthopedic Surgery - how much more does a shoulder replacement weigh than a regular shoulder?
In other words, how much more does the Titanium weigh in reverse total shoulder replacement surgery than the bone that's removed?
What alternatives are there to xgeva?
my concern is about osteonecrosis of the jaw,as I don't have great oral health. my medical oncologist wants to put me on xgeva for my stage 4 metastatic prostate cancer which is in the bones.
What is the best medicine for a broken bone?
I have broke my top arm close to rotator cuff that does not require surgery as per doctor. They immobilized arm with sling. I I have been taking percocets 10's 3 to 4 times a day. They are not totally effective in taking pain away. I I keep a dull ache in whole arm pretty much constant. This... read more
After reading the reviews I don't want to take Prolia.What am I going to do?
I started osteoporosis at 39 and I'm now 66 My spines great but my hips are deteriorating according to my bone density I've already tried the Fosamax for 5 years and then went off as it doesn't do anything more than where it was but that was my mistake never go off Now they want to... read more
Letrozole - anyone had vision side effects due to femara ?
Started taking FEMARA this July after mastectomy Did not had eyes exam previously. Had tests for liver function -kidney - bone density .
Neulasta - What can I use for the bone pain in my legs?
I had my first injection 10 days ago and the pain started in my legs at day 9. I have used Claritin and Tylenol with no relief.
Recently put on Tramadol 50mg for chronic neck pain from herniated disc & ostophytes, no use?
Have ostophyteson nearly all of the bones in my neck! I have a lot of trouble taking narcotic due to strange side effects. This has done absolutely nothing for my pain! Has anyone else had the same problem?
How do I know if Prolia is increasing my bone density and building strong dense bone tissue? Will m?
I have had two Prolia injections and am scheduled for another one in October. My main side affects are aching muscles, primarily in my hips, mainly at night while sleeping and walking during the day . A 2013 Dexa Scan revealed that I was at a -4. My doctor said that she had never seen a number that... read more
I have pain in my shoulder/ arm that feel like I hit my funny bone?
Hi! I need help. I have had extremely bad pain in my shoulder/arm for about 7 months now. It is aggravated by exercise, but it doesn't actually hurt during the exercise. I have just noticed that the day after exercise (which involves simple stuff like running for as little as 15 minutes and... read more
Voltaren Gel - Does Voltaren reduce bone pain?
A friend had a compound fracture of his tibia and fibula one year ago. The fracture has healed, but he still has inflammation and superficial and deep bone pain. How deep is Voltaren gel absorbed
Barrett's Esophagus - I have been taking Pantoprazole for 16 years for Barretts esophagus.
I am developing skeletal, joint pains for a little over a year now and have been tested for autoimmune diseases which were all negative. Also had a recent Bone scan and it shows low bone mass in a few places. Can this be caused by excessive use of pantoprazole? My doctor wants me to stay on it. I... read more
Does Omeprazole cause a decrease in bone mass?
A couple of my co-workers used to take Omeprazole and stopped because they were told it leads to issues with there bones/arthritis.
Methocarbamol - how long does it take to work after the 1t dose?
Just was prescribed methocarbamol after surgery and staples removed today for repair of a broke humorous bone. My script says to take 1 tab every 8 hrs (500mg) but I've taken 1 and then 3hrs. later another as it doesn't seem to be helping. Can I take anything else with it to eleviate the... read more
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