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2. Zoledronic acid - Wikipedia

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   Zoledronic acid is used to prevent bone fractures in patients with cancers such as multiple myeloma and prostate cancer, as well as for treating osteoporosis. [10] It can also be used to treat hypercalcaemia of malignancy and can be helpful for treating pain from bone metastases. [11] It can be given at home rather than in hospital.

3. 24 Things You Really to Know About Osteoporosis ... - AOL

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   If you have osteoporosis, your doctor may prescribe medicine to prevent more bone loss or build new bone mass. The most common types of medicine to prevent or treat osteoporosis include ...

4. 'Why Was I Constantly Bloated? Doctors Discovered The ... - AOL

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   Eventually, when I did a bone density scan, the doctors saw that I also have osteoporosis. It wasn’t causing any pain or fractures, likely because it hadn't gotten too severe yet, and I wasn’t ...

5. Osteoporosis - Wikipedia

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   The US National Osteoporosis Foundation recommends pharmacologic treatment for patients with hip or spine fracture thought to be related to osteoporosis, those with BMD 2.5 SD or more below the young normal mean (T-score -2.5 or below), and those with BMD between 1 and 2.5 SD below normal mean whose 10-year risk, using FRAX, for hip fracture is ...

6. Bisphosphonate - Wikipedia

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   Bisphosphonates are used to treat osteoporosis, osteitis deformans (Paget's disease of the bone), bone metastasis (with or without hypercalcemia), multiple myeloma, and other conditions involving fragile, breakable bone. In osteoporosis and Paget's, the most popular first-line bisphosphonate drugs are alendronate and risedronate.

7. Common thyroid drug levothyroxine linked to bone mass loss - AOL

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   Deprescribing is an option for patients who experience unpleasant side effects, said Sue Clenton, MD, a consultant clinical oncologist at Weston Park Cancer Centre in Sheffield, U.K. She told MNT ...