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My husband has been on prilosec for 15 years. He is trying to get off of it because he read it can cause brittlebones . He was taking i/2 pill for the last 6 months. Now he has been off it entirely for ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Baranidharan Kuselan
( Pain Medicine & Palliative Care Specialist)
I have osteoporosis in my lower back, arthritis in both my knees, osteopenia in both hips, I had knee surgery in Sept. I have brittlebones . What over the counter medicine is the best to take for my ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Suresh Heijebu
( General & Family Physician)
Doctor have been experiencing dramatic unexplained weight loss the past 12 or so days as well as headaches , and weakened bones as they seen to Crack very easily and frequently. My bowel movements have ... View answer
[I broke my right arm close to the shoulder holloween weekend, simply by throwing my arm... I have no insurance so I haven t seen a doctor but at ER but find it strange it broke so easily. MRI was recommened and blood was... View answer
[Hi, my oncologist wants to treat me with Zometa because of the cancer cells that have shown up in my hip & back. I heard that Zometa causes bone to become brittle & cause them to shatter if a break occurs. Does Z. work by... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Praveen Tayal
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Need information about robotic surgery for a hip replacement for a girl 44 years of age who was diagnosed with osteo-petrosis (brittlebones) since she was approximately 6 months old. She is presently ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Chandrashekar Shettar
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
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