Can I tell you something? I’m bummed. Totally bummed. I got the results of my DEXA scan recently, and despite the ramped up exercise, the mega-doses of vitamin D and calcium, my darned T scores are continuing to drift inexorably downwards, like snow from a leaden winter sky. And, like the snow,...
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I'm there with you.
Anonymous
Sunday, March 15, 2009 at 09:16 PMre: I'm there with you.
PJ Hamel
Sunday, March 15, 2009 at 09:43 PMSame scenario for me... I said "I'd rather take my chances with cancer than for sure have osteoporosis," and the oncologist said "No, you wouldn't..." So I'll do Actonel. One drug after another, huh? Good luck to you - PJH
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Member Interviews: Priya Talks About Actonel
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I was "switched" to Armidex during my 5th year of cancer treatment, having had tamoxifen for 2 and femara for 2, as the femara left me very achy. 10% bone loss in a from the time I started the femara to the the Arimedix change over. I am now on Boniva and calcium plus D.... but, like my oncologist said, "We know how to treat osteoporosis. If the cancer comes back, we may NOT know how to treat it." Damned if I do and damned if I don't. We just have to hang in there!