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Maxine
posted 01/10/2008, comments (5)

Extreme dryness of mouth, eyes, skin

Is dryness of the mouth etc. another Forteo side effect?  Also dry brittle fingernails that break off at the fingertips?  I have been on Forteo now for 9 months.Maxine 
Larry Green
posted 01/10/2008, comment (1)

Dexa scores

My T-scores range from -1.65 in L1 to -3.18 in L4.  I assume that one has to look at this from the "worst link in the chain" perspective, rather than the average.  I am also assuming that osteoporosis can affect individual vertebra more or less than others.  I read somewhere on another site, that readings for some of... Read moreChevron
Larry Green
posted 01/08/2008, comments (5)

just diagnosed

I'm what I thought I was a very healthy 56 year old guy. Very active, bike riding, weight lifting etc. I broke a rib jumping on a horse bareback, and then my chiropractor said that I didn't show up very well on his ex-ray machine. So I talked to my doctor and he sent me in for a scan.   I got the numbers from the DEXA scan and I... Read moreChevron
Joan
posted 01/06/2008, comments (5)

Forteo and cancer

I am now 63.  After two separate bone breaks and severe pain for several years, I took Forteo about 3 years ago for one year.  It worked great for me; taking away my spinal pain and as an added benefit it even corrected my squeeky knees and took the knee pain away.But now I have a chondrosarcoma.  Actually the tumor was... Read moreChevron
Alma
posted 12/31/2007, comments (35)

Abnormal Lab Reports for Boniva Infusion Patients

Has anyone experienced abnormal routine lab reports after being on Boniva Infusions for nine (9) months? My cholestrol levels have always been low to very normal levels which my doctor described as "Cholestrol levels people dream of having!". I just had my annual blood work which revealed  a very high cholestrol... Read moreChevron
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