Osteoporosis - Our Osteoporosis Experts

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Neil Gonter, MD

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Internist, Rheumatologist

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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 more Chevron

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Mark Borigini, MD

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Rheumatologist

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posted 06/26/2007, comments (0)

Osteoporosis and Osteonecrosis and other Jaw-Dropping Afflictions

Recently, an article appeared in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, suggesting that patients treated with intravenous bisphosphonates are at greater risk of jaw or facial bone deterioration or infection. But the authors were not sure whether the bisphosphonates caused the bone problem, or whether these patients whose immune... Read more Chevron

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Rose Chon

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Researcher, Advocate

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posted 05/21/2007, comments (0)

More Bone Friendly Recipes for Osteoporosis Awareness Month

As we continue to recognize May as Osteoporosis Awareness Month, let us remember that taking preventive measures at an early age is a great way to protect against developing osteoporosis. Between racing to music lessons, waiting for baseball practice or hurrying to art class, kids are busier than ever and need to re-fuel after school. These... Read more Chevron

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