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Saturday, November, 14, 2009
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All People Who Are Taking "Actonel"

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Pam Flores

Pam Flores

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a wife, paralegal, friend, advocate, and caregiver
posted 11/09/2009, comment (1)

Question of the Week: Can You Afford Your Osteoporosis Medications?

      Many of us are uninsured or underinsured, having to choose between vital necessities like paying for rent, utilities, or getting prescriptions medications filled. With the rise in unemployment, "the number of uninsured today is probably close to 50 million," said Ron Pollack, the executive director of Families USA,... Read moreChevron
nathji

nathji

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Former Harvard physicist, now living in India as author.
posted 08/26/2009, comments (2)

Biophosphonates cause Osteoclasts

  Osteoporosis Drugs Work But...   A recent study of Jan 1, 2009 has shown that biophosphonates produce giant osteoclasts -- which are as yet unexplained. Osteoclasts are cells that  produce bone break up.   Even otherwise latest research has shown that in women who take Fosamax for a long time the number of osteoclasts... Read moreChevron
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