Edith
08-06-2003, 10:59 AM
My doctor had me take Fosamax for 4 months for osteopenia. He said I could
throw it in once in a while now too. He said it does not have to be taken
regularly. I was planning on taking it it once a month or so.
Hope this helps.
Edith
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"---MIKE---" <twinmountain@webtv.net> wrote in message
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> My doctor prescribed the 35mg/week Fosamax for osteopenia My last
> supply was 40mg (from Canada) but that is no longer available. They
> also don't have 35mg. Can the 70mg pills be split? If not, could a
> 70mg pill be taken every other week and still be effective? Please
> don't tell me I need 70mg every week - my doctor says no. I see my
> doctor next week but I would like to get other opinions too.
>
>
> -MIKE
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throw it in once in a while now too. He said it does not have to be taken
regularly. I was planning on taking it it once a month or so.
Hope this helps.
Edith
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"---MIKE---" <twinmountain@webtv.net> wrote in message
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> My doctor prescribed the 35mg/week Fosamax for osteopenia My last
> supply was 40mg (from Canada) but that is no longer available. They
> also don't have 35mg. Can the 70mg pills be split? If not, could a
> 70mg pill be taken every other week and still be effective? Please
> don't tell me I need 70mg every week - my doctor says no. I see my
> doctor next week but I would like to get other opinions too.
>
>
> -MIKE
>