Dr Bharat Desai, M.D.
Dr. Bharat Desai is a board-certified internist and pulmonologist, founder of Family Medical Doctors in Tampa Bay. He writes to restore biologically grounded, critical-thinking medicine and to challenge modern medical dogma. familymedicaldoctors.com
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If Not Osteoporosis Drugs, Then What? (opens the original)
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This article is for educational purposes only and is not intended as individual medical advice. Do not stop or change any medication based solely on this article. Always consult your physician before making any changes to your healthcare.This is a follow-up to my previous essay, Why Osteoporosis Drugs May Be Doing More Harm Than Good.This is the question I am frequently asked when I suggest that someone discuss stopping an antiresorptive drug such as Prolia, Fosamax, or Reclast with their physic
Millions of Women Take Osteoporosis Drugs. Are They Doing More Harm Than Good? (opens the original)
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As women move through menopause and later life, many are advised to get bone-density testing—a DEXA scan. Many are then told a familiar story:Your bone density is low. Your bones are becoming thin and brittle. You are at risk of fracture. You need medication.Millions of women are then prescribed osteoporosis drugs, often for years.These drugs can increase bone density and make bones appear denser on a DEXA scan.But does denser bone necessarily mean stronger bone?How much do these drugs actually
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