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Prolia

Prolia

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Side Effects

Common

Spinning sensation
Flatulence
Heartburn
Itching or burning
Muscle pain
Passing gas
Abdominal pain
Itchy rash
Loss of strength
Bone pain
Aching muscles
Rash
Angina
Itchy skin

Serious

Hypersensitivity

Treats

Bone loss
Condition
Osteoporosis
Condition
Osteopenia
Condition

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A 49-year old asked:

What are considered the benefits of having denosumab injections?

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A member asked:

is prolia best for osteoporosis?

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A 31-year old female asked about a 53-year old female:

Instead of prolia for osteoporisis what else is there to take?

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A 52-year old female asked:

Will ONJ stop once I stopped prolia. Ive only had 1 injection?

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A 54-year old asked:

Prolia inyection for osteoporosis and side effects?

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A 43-year old asked:

Which is best? prolia or reclast (zoledronic acid)

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A member asked:

Which is best? Prolia or reclast (zoledronic acid)

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A 63-year old female asked:

How long will the dizziness and nausea lasr from Prolia shot ? What can I do to overcome these symptoms?

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A 59-year old female asked:

On prolia. Need wisdom tooth removal. What is the risk of onj?

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A 55-year old female asked:

I had a severe allergy to Forteo. Doc wants me on Prolia for severe metabolic osteoporosis. Is it similar? I don't want to die from injection.

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A 52-year old female asked:

Why are prolia and raloxifene considered by some to be better alternatives to the other treatments for osteoporosis and are the side effects common?

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A 49-year old asked:

Why does denosumab cause muscle pain?

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A female asked:

Took Fosomax for 7 yrs with little benefit (slightly worse each yr), then no meds x2 yrs. Which has best risk/benefit ratio: Reclast, (zoledronic acid) Prolia, Fosomax? CTX test results >300 so MD eliminated Forteo.

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A male asked:

For treatment of bone metastasis associated with prostate cancer, is Xgeva (denosumab) a better one compared to Zometa? How much does Xgeva (denosumab) cost?

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A male asked:

Dad has advanced prostate cancer with bone metastasis. After Orchirectomy, PSA down from 270 to 10. Shall he start Zometa or Xgeva (denosumab)? Which is better?

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A 47-year old female asked:

My Doc put on Prolia shots ... started having shortness of breath & hoarseness & sore throat . Seen a Pulmonary Doc . Still not well .

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