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Neil Gonter, MD

Neil Gonter, MD

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Internist, Rheumatologist
posted 01/29/2009, comments (4)

Is Miacalcin Nasal Spray Good Enough for Me?

Reader Question: I have been treating my osteoporosis for the past few years with medications.  Recently I developed intolerance to all oral medications.  I am scared to get IV medications and would like to go on Miacalcin nasal spray.  Is this good enough for me?    Dr. Gonter's Response: There are currently many... Read moreChevron
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PJ Hamel

PJ Hamel

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Writer, author, baker, daughter, mom, wife, friend
posted 12/22/2008, comments (5)

Calcitonin Or Forteo: Bypassing The Bisphosphonates

While bisphosphonates—Fosamax, Boniva, et. al.—are certainly the most common osteoporosis drugs, they’re not the only ones you might be prescribed. Especially if you have digestive issues (if you’re prone to heartburn, nausea, etc.), your doctor might recommend a drug that’s gentler on the stomach. Here are a couple... Read moreChevron
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