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Suggest Treatment For Osteoporosis
I have osteoporosis and have tried Forteo which made me have muscle and bone pain, diarrhea and low blood pressure . I fainted from the low pressure and then decided I couldn t take it. What medicine might be better for me and what kind of doctor would be a specialist in the area of osteoporosis?
Tue, 29 Aug 2017
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I read your question and understood your concern.
The osteoporosis is treated by the the rheumatology specialist.There are many kind of treatment regimes for osteoporosis depending to your other accompanying disease or conditions ( if you have) , so your doctor will discuss with you all the pros and cons for each treatment regime and decide with you.
I wish you quick recovery.
Dr. Selmani
Thank you for using healthcaremagic.
I read your question and understood your concern.
The osteoporosis is treated by the the rheumatology specialist.There are many kind of treatment regimes for osteoporosis depending to your other accompanying disease or conditions ( if you have) , so your doctor will discuss with you all the pros and cons for each treatment regime and decide with you.
I wish you quick recovery.
Dr. Selmani
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