Information and opinions on health from V. A. Baker at HealthCentral.com. HealthCentral.com is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/138917/index http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/138917/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/138917/index http://www.healthcentral.com/osteoporosis/c/138917/123901/forteo Sat, 06 Nov 2010 23:39:29 -0400 V. A. Baker Pam, Thanks for info. about Lilly letter.  I went onto Forteo Website and could not find any reference to such a letter.  Then went to Eli Lilly Web and although I could not again find any letter or referal to such, I was able to locate a telephone number for Eli Lilly Customer Service Center in the U.S.  (1-80-545-5979)  I will call them Monday and let you know what I discovered.  Incidentally, I did not know it but... http://www.healthcentral.com/osteoporosis/c/138917/123901/forteo http://www.healthcentral.com/osteoporosis/c/138917/123375/travelling Sun, 31 Oct 2010 01:27:49 -0400 V. A. Baker Hadn't thought of a fridge.  Will check that out.  Had problems in Botswana on getting the security personel to hand check which they did albeit reluctantly. However be sure to have prescription with you and saying no x-ray of contained materials.  At London Heathrow on return to U.S. the man in charge just took bag from me and put it through x-ray while saying that radiation was minimal and would not harm the meds. ... http://www.healthcentral.com/osteoporosis/c/138917/123375/travelling http://www.healthcentral.com/osteoporosis/c/138917/123312/traveling Sat, 30 Oct 2010 00:58:45 -0400 V. A. Baker I had been on Fosamax for about 8 years and bone density was getting worse.  New Dr. put me on Forteo.  Have been on this medicine for seven months and have suffered no side effects to speak of and already am showing bone density improvement.    However, I do a lot of traveling and that does present a challenge.  On last two day trip overseas, I took a day room when there was an eight hour layover.  That allowed... http://www.healthcentral.com/osteoporosis/c/138917/123312/traveling