My 49 year old husband has COPD and treatment for this is Prednisone. This steriod use caused Avascular Necrosis. This led to a partial humerus replacement and during the op, a spiral fracture of the humerus. Forteo was recommended to regrow bone and used for 2 years and after the 1st ye...
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Maria Gifford
Wednesday, April 23, 2008 at 11:22 PM
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Hello Anne,
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Best regards,
Maria
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