I am 23 years old and have a torn Meniscus. My doctor wants to scope it but I'm afraid it's going to mess up my knee for good. But he says that if I don't get the op, I could get premature artriti...
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beware of excessive calcium consumption- contrary to ezorbs hype,large amounts of calcium does not build strong bones it in fact weakens bones
by accelerating bone turnover which exhausts bones ...
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I went back to my ortho today. He listened to what I had to say about my kneecap slipping out even after doing therapy and wearing a brace. He sent me for x-rays and saw that my kneecap still isn'...
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it seems if there are any side effects to be had from treatment for osteoporosis, I get them...I have been taking ezorb for just a few short weeks at their recommended dose of 6 caps per day.
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i started having a pain around my knee that feels like a bee sting especially when i put pressure on that knee. But when i walk my knee hurts or when i sit it hurts too with that stinging feeling ...
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im 17 and just had a rod put in my leg and was wandering what the differences r compared to being able to bend your knee cause i am not fully active yet
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If I stand naturally, my feet point slightly outwards at maybe the 11:00 and 1:00 positions, or maybe slightly wider. If I turn my feet to point forward, then my knees are pointed inward. If I s...
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Would any of you be so kind as to suggest how I might manage walking (and living) after I get home from the surgery. The nurse in the pre-surgery class said I will probably have to go to a skille...
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Those of us wondering what to do after Forteo treatment has ended might be considering strontium. But it might not work. A new study titled "No difference between strontium ranelate and cal...
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For the last 4 years ive had knee pain just started to become a constant problem last year.
I finally found an ortho who cared and took me serious. I have lateral patella tracking in both knees...
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I'd be grateful for any advice.
I had a natural early menopause at 35, I'm now 56. Was on HRT for 15 years. (to help my bones) Came off it a few years ago. I had a private bone scan a year and ...
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Hi All
Got a quick question for you all. Has anyone found that their operated leg is longer or shorter than their "good" leg?
I am worried about this. I just came home from hospital ...
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After having a bone density test back in April my doctor has put me on Fosamax. I have hesitated to have it filled because I really prefer not to go on another "drug". Also my concern ...
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I was wondering about whether doctors can check a patients blood level to see how much bisphosphonate is in their system before administering more medication, especially the IV infusions which giv...
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On 7/7 my hubby went in for right THR. The surgeon said all went well and he went home on 7/11. Viisting nurse service came with a PT. This past week the wound starting draining a bit too much so...
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I have been referred to a heart specialist because of serious heart palpitations....serious enough to cause near black outs and one case of fainting. Though I have had occasional episodes of rapid...
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Hi, I had hip replacement about 5.5 months ago and am still having trouble. When I wake up at night or in the morning, or even after sitting awhile, I have trouble walking with quite alot of pai...
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This must be totally boring to any and all who have read countless posts on being newly diagnosed with osteoporosis, but that's what was laid on me at my first bone scan. My sister told me abut E...
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My 41 year old daughter was in a car accident where the air bag fractured her lower arm 4 years ago. They opted to use a plate and screws to secure the arm back into place since the bone was missi...
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My 41 year old daughter was in a car accident where the air bag fractured her lower arm 4 years ago. They opted to use a plate and screws to secure the arm back into place since the bone was miss...
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Hi everyone!
I am 4 weeks post-surgery from a total hip replacement. Am doing great and am down to just two painkillers a day. Once I'm off the blood thinners I hope to move just to ibuprofen....
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Anyone else on here using hrt for their bones???
I am now on 2nd month of vivelle patch-started at .05 and moved up in 3rd wk to .075. No side effects to note - first two weeks I noticed some ...
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I did Forteo for two years and now my doctor wants to do Reclast. Has anyone been treated with this once a year IV treatment? My bone density was -4.5 when I turned 49. I am now 52. My spine has s...
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I listened to a webcast yesterday by Dr Ron Hoffman (thanks again Canna), whose guest indicated that Vitamin K as MK7 was the superior form for a couple of reasons: it has a half-life of 3 days so...
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Anyone have borderline alkaline phosphotase levels. Can it be because of osteoporosis after menopause?As you know I am in cancer treatment right now, doing great so far. One more chemo left. Anyho...
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