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Suggest Treatment For Severe Osteoporosis

I have had severe osteoporosis for about 5 years. I am currently not taking any drugs for it, exercise, weight lifting, diet and acupuncture have been my treatment means. But I do seem to be getting worse. What is the safest most effective drug for severe osteoporosis?
Mon, 1 Aug 2016
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Hi welcome to HCM...

Here according to diagnosis without delay you have to consult orthopedic surgeon for that.....

For preventing further bone breakdown by osteoclast alendronate (bisphosphonate)tablet should be started...
Raloxifane (SERM) also helpful in preventing bone loss....

Meanwhile calcium supplemention also needs to be given .....

If you are postmenopausal women estrogen replacement therapy if needed can be given ....

To increase bone density calcitonin useful given as nasal spray...it will increase calcium in blood...

Along with these medication regular exercise needed .

Avoid stress. ...

Take care

Advise : orthopedic surgeon consultation.
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Suggest Treatment For Severe Osteoporosis

Hi welcome to HCM... Here according to diagnosis without delay you have to consult orthopedic surgeon for that..... For preventing further bone breakdown by osteoclast alendronate (bisphosphonate)tablet should be started... Raloxifane (SERM) also helpful in preventing bone loss.... Meanwhile calcium supplemention also needs to be given ..... If you are postmenopausal women estrogen replacement therapy if needed can be given .... To increase bone density calcitonin useful given as nasal spray...it will increase calcium in blood... Along with these medication regular exercise needed . Avoid stress. ... Take care Advise : orthopedic surgeon consultation.