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Premenopausal women (ages 25-50) with osteoporosis
There are several medical conditions that develop in childhood, adolescence and young adulthood that can interfere with a woman's ability to achieve her optimal bone mass and put her at risk for premenopausal osteoporosis.
Severe Osteoporosis, new baby and 30yrs old
- By Bloss · New reply December 5, 2008
- 10 replies
- Hi to all - I have discovered this website 2 weeks ago! I wish it was 5 years ago. At the age of 30 after giving birth to my baby girl I went through hell, and those who know what I mean - my "heart ...
Osteoporosis, Meds, Bones and Age
- By chezkir · New reply December 5, 2008
- 26 replies
- If you are young, why risk a therapy that may be dangerous for more than 10 years when new therapies are coming? Don't buy in to the hysteria. My own doctor told me at 30 that the next time I fell I could ...
Sex and Osteoporosis
- By rt57413 · New reply November 28, 2008
- 6 replies
- I really find a topic covering sex. I haven't had sex in many yrs. I have had Osteoporosis for about a year and a half. I am thinking about having sex again but I'm a little scared. How is my body going ...
Want to have a baby but on Actonel
- By Erica_Marie · New reply November 1, 2008
- 5 replies
- I am 27 Years old. I was Diagnosed with osteopenia when I was 18. I fell down some stairs and had a compression fracture at T7 in my back. I have been on Actonel since then. My bone mineral densitometry ...
Help me to understand
- By karenwb2 · New reply October 23, 2008
- 5 replies
- Today I went to my gyn. to discuss the findings of my done density test that i had this summer. After showing him the results he made me feel that i was really over reacting. He said that even with osteopenia ...
Still Confused
- By Lizz · New reply October 21, 2008
- 5 replies
- I was just diagnosed with Osteoporosis yesterday July 22, 2008 and I have no idea where to begin. I am 26 yrs old and I have a 7 yr old son. I have never been one to watch what I eat or drink however ...
spine tingling
- By litltopaz · New reply October 9, 2008
- 4 replies
- I just finished weening my baby a few days ago and my spine has been tingling a lot. Does this sound familiar to anyone? Some of you have mentioned "feeling your bones grow" - I'm wondering whether this ...
Desparate 4 advice 31 years old with a baby
- By NCH · New reply September 22, 2008
- 6 replies
- I could do with some advice please. I am 31 with a 7 month old baby, the day after she was born my back rest at hospital failed and I hurt my back. 8 weeks after this when moving the baby on my knee to ...
premenopausal osteoporosis
- By pgreene · New reply September 20, 2008
- 11 replies
- I was diagnosed 11 years ago at the age of 33 with osteoporosis. I had several tests and no cause for it could be found. I has asthma as a child as well as being in a brace for scoliosis. I have always ...
VINEGAR
- By jennielynn · New reply August 18, 2008
- 19 replies
- I have been coming across more articles regarding taking cider vinegar each day for bones. Articles claim it is good for a lot of things. I have not been taking it yet but i figure how could 1 tsp. of ...
Menstrual Cramps & Osteoporosis
- By dawner82002 · Posted July 13, 2008
- 0 replies
- What is wrong with THIS picture? Horrible hemorrhagic period on the day I have to take my monthly dose of Boniva. Can you imagine if I hadn't pressed the issue with my physician that I thought I needed ...
Good News
- By kat4rgod · New reply July 12, 2008
- 2 replies
- I got good news at the doctor's appt, my vitamin D level is up to 50. Now she wants me to take 1000iu a day which I get from my multivitamin and calcium pills. We are going to retest in 3 months. We are ...
Moderate Osteoporosis and 29 weeks pregnant- How should I deliver?
- By Veggielovinmomma · New reply July 7, 2008
- 6 replies
- Hi! I just joined this group and I am hoping you all can help me. Based on a DEXA scan a year ago, I have mild osteoporosis in my hips and moderate osteopenia in my lower back. I am 29 weeks pregnant ...
advise
- By twiggy74 · New reply July 7, 2008
- 1 reply
- i am a 33 year old female. i have a fractured tibia of my left foot and was found to have osteoporosis thru dxa.my pth, ionized calcium and thyroid panel was within the normal range.we had a family history ...
Just diagnosed...
- By tammizzd · New reply June 13, 2008
- 5 replies
- I'm kind of in shock right now. I've been to my orthopedic doctor because I believe I may have a stress fracture in my tibia. He informed me that my bone density scan (which I had 8 yrs. ago when I had ...
any advice?
- By pacer · New reply May 31, 2008
- 3 replies
- I am 38, and have been diagnosed since the age of 30 with Osteoporosis. I have been on Calcium/vitamins supplements as well as hormone replacement therapy (the reason for my early osteporosis)....my doctors ...
bending, twristing,etc.
- By kat4rgod · New reply April 27, 2008
- 2 replies
- I work full time as an nurse's asst. at our local hospital doing 12 hr shifts. I bend, twrist and help lift people all day long. How can I still work having osteoporsis ...
Just wondering if i am all alone here
- By webbuster · New reply February 12, 2008
- 2 replies
- Dear Friends, I have been a member for several months and have not chatted often because I am very different in someways and not so in others. I have a very rare bone disease that I have had since birth ...
Helen Hayes osteo. center
- By jennielynn · New reply January 12, 2008
- 4 replies
- Is anyone familar with the Helen Hayes Osteo. center in NY. I live on long island . I have very severe osteo. i am 50 and it is hereditary ...
Female athletes
- By sdivas · New reply January 2, 2008
- 3 replies
- The October edition of the Journal of Athletic Training states that a university study found that certain college female athletes; swimmer, divers, runners have lower bone density compared to other athletes ...
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