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Are Prolia Injections Safe And Effective In The Treatment Of Osteoporosis?

My PCP today suggested my getting 2 prolio injections one now and one in six months.....I never heard of this is was looking up on line. My doctor said it reduces you bone density at first but then starts rebuilding it... This sounds scary to me, I don t know if I should do this procedure
Mon, 19 Nov 2018
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Hi,

Yes, Prolia is a quite effective treatment for the treatment of osteoporosis. It pretry effective and quite safe drug most of the times. It does not cause weakness of bones.

It may cause little body aches or fluid likes symptoms for first few days otherwise it is very safe mint of the times. So don't be scared, we commonly use it is found safe.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Mahboob Ur Rahman , General & Family Physician
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Are Prolia Injections Safe And Effective In The Treatment Of Osteoporosis?

Hi, Yes, Prolia is a quite effective treatment for the treatment of osteoporosis. It pretry effective and quite safe drug most of the times. It does not cause weakness of bones. It may cause little body aches or fluid likes symptoms for first few days otherwise it is very safe mint of the times. So don t be scared, we commonly use it is found safe. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Mahboob Ur Rahman , General & Family Physician