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Reconsidering Osteoporosis Drugs: Do They Have a Leg to Stand On?

by Christiane Northrup
Posted: Thu., May 1, 2008, 08:14 am

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Topics: Osteoporosis , Boniva, Diagnosis, Fosamx, midlife, osteoporosis drugs, Treatment, Weight, EmpowHer News

I’m sure you’ve seen one or more television ads for biphosphonate drugs such as Fosamax (alendronate) or Boniva (ibandronate) that picture healthy, vibrant midlife women selling you on the idea that you need a drug to ensure healthy bones for a lifetime. Would that life were that easy! Before taking or continuing to take one of these drugs, you need to know the full story. Then you can make a truly informed decision.