Re: FORTEO



Dresse,

Thanks for the input. It is nice to hear results on it first hand and
not through a study. Any chance you will be coming off of it soon?

David


On Sun, 21 Aug 2005 20:15:59 -0400, dreese
<dreese.1u53ry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
>I have been taking Forteo for 1 1/2 years without any problems. Prior
>to the Forteo I was on Fosamax. I have had bone density scans for the
>last 4 years and have shown improvement in bone density each year.
>Imagine your bone as a road full of potholes. Fosamax and similar
>drugs only add a top layer of bone, Forteo actually fills the potholes
>and adds a top layer of bone. Based on my medical conditions and the
>research I did I decided that taking the Forteo was my best option.
>Hope this helps.

.



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