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  2. Romosozumab - Wikipedia

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    Romosozumab, sold under the brand name Evenity (/ ɪ ˈ v ɛ n ɪ t i / ih-VENN-ih-tee or with the pin-pen merger, / ɪ ˈ v ɪ n ɪ t i / ih-VINN-ih-tee), is a medication used to treat osteoporosis. [7] [8] It has been found to decrease the risk of fractures of the spine. [7] Common side effects include headache, joint pain, and injection site ...

  3. Raloxifene - Wikipedia

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    For osteoporosis it is less preferred than bisphosphonates. [6] It is also used to reduce the risk of breast cancer in those at high risk. [6] It is taken by mouth. [6] Common side effects include hot flashes, leg cramps, swelling, and joint pain. [6] Severe side effects may include blood clots and stroke. [6] Use during pregnancy may harm the ...

  4. Teriparatide - Wikipedia

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    Teriparatide is indicated for the treatment of postmenopausal women with osteoporosis; [13] for the increase of bone mass in men with primary or hypogonadal osteoporosis; [13] and treatment of men and women with osteoporosis associated with sustained systemic glucocorticoid therapy. [13]

  5. Alendronic acid - Wikipedia

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    Common side effects (1 to 10% of patients) include constipation, abdominal pain, nausea, and acid reflux. [4] Use is not recommended during pregnancy or in those with poor kidney function. [5] Alendronic acid works by decreasing the activity of cells that break down bone. [4]

  6. Vitamin D Won’t Prevent Falls, Fractures In Older Adults ...

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    The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force say vitamin D supplements do not reduce the risk of falls or bone fractures in healthy older adults. The draft recommendation notes vitamin D can be helpful ...

  7. Denosumab - Wikipedia

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    Denosumab, sold under the brand names Prolia among others, is a human monoclonal antibody used for the treatment of osteoporosis, treatment-induced bone loss, metastases to bone, and giant cell tumor of bone. [11] [12] The most common side effects are joint and muscle pain in the arms or legs. [13]

  8. Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers for ...

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    According to the New York Times, here's exactly how to play Strands: Find theme words to fill the board. Theme words stay highlighted in blue when found.

  9. Zoledronic acid - Wikipedia

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    These include osteoporosis, high blood calcium due to cancer, bone breakdown due to cancer, Paget's disease of bone [3] and Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). It is given by injection into a vein. [3] Common side effects include fever, joint pain, high blood pressure, diarrhea, and feeling tired. [3]