MY blood pressure became high and I was sent for a ECG on the 29th of November which showed I have at somepoint had a mild heart attack which I was unawear of and have now in December been put on Ramipril 2.7mg and Simvastatin 40mg. With the agreement of my GP I have now stopped taking the tablets. This was a total surprise to me. Anyway, I started to take them three weeks ago and I seem to have been fortunate in that I have had very few side effects but, after reading all these reviews, Im not sure I will carry on as Im fit and healthy with no pain. I am 81 years of age. I took it on Tuesday. So, I took it with 12 ounces of water. I was told I had osteoporosis in 2004 and was put on Fosamax for about 6 months after which I was switched to Actonel. Ulcers or erosions of your esophagus and gut, which include symptoms like severe heartburn, trouble and pain when swallowing, Bone death or damage on your jaw with symptoms like painful or swollen gums, loosening of teeth, numbness and heavy feeling in your jaw, and mouth sores, Unusual bone breaks in your hip and leg bones which is indicated by a dull, aching pain in your hips, groin, or thighs, Damage of bones in your inner ear with symptoms ear pain, ear discharge, or infection, Swelling in the eyes which have signs like blurred vision, painful or red eyes. So I have decided that it must be the alendronic acid and I have stopped taking them its making my life unbearable. Withdrawal was so extreme that the longest I ever lasted off the drug was seven weeks, the worst of my life. Gave up Alendronic Acid recently after a random chat with a friend! I have an appointment at The Royal Dental Practice, Cromwell Road, Dorchster to have two back teeth removed. I have gone downhill and increased weight. I had had a two year bone scan and been told that my bone density had increased, so as far as I was concerned, the drug was working and all was well in that particular area. In fact we were three quarters of the way through our time together before I happened to mention I took alendronic acid. Zoledronic acid comes as a solution (liquid) to inject into a vein over at least 15 minutes. The GP has been renewing this prescription although I now read a patient only needs to take for 2 yrs max! Hi Rowena. I wont be taking it as I feel I may be able to find a natural alternative. To my surprise he agreed. I Have been taking Alendronic Acid Tablets for 11 months now. In April 2010 I went back to my gym routine, and within a few weeks the second jerking episode occurred. This can help to prevent broken bones and reduce the need for radiotherapy - a treatment . These may increase the risk of damage to your jaw bone. I better print your reviews kind people & put them before my GP & the Liver Consultant who suggested bisphosphonates in the first place!! In addition, previous side effects were swellings and wealds all over, itching and bloatedness. I wish everybody all the very best and thank you for your feedback. In the morning (Wednesday) I was not able to zip my jeans, brush my hair or other daily activities. This is a vile drug dangerous and should be pulled from market to protect any future victims. Many thanks, Diagnosed with myasthenia gravis in January and prescribed boat load of tablets. I had vivid dreams, some headaches and didnt sleep well to start with. I am 73, have Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis and I was prescribed Aldronic Acid 1 a week since breaking my femur in 2015. Until this doctor expressed his surprise that I was taking it, and his opinion that it was possibly the cause of my problems, no one had ever raised any questions about it. That I wasnt living in my old house I went to bed around 10pm. Treating osteoporosis involves treating and preventing fractures, and using medicines to strengthen bones. This is just too weird. I have been taking this drug since 2006 only to be told today at a meds review that it should only be used for a limited time. Theres little research if alendronic acid is safe for breastfeeding moms. Now have constant Was taken into hospital and because I was taken alendronic they discharged me with 4 Tramadol pain was excruciating..Then I started knocking on doors ring any doctor who would listen no one listen. Suddenly not taking or stopping this medication may cause severe side effects. Does anyone know the scientific evidence for Alendronic acid and what it does to the body that makes so many people feel achy and dizzy? Anything more and pressure builds in my head, I feel lightheaded, my ears ring and my muscles jerk happily away by themselves. I had to ask the doctor at hospital when I went for gluten test and results. Reading all above, i think i will put myself on a little break, just to see if there is a difference in my condition overall. On research I found there has been class law suits against the manufacturer of this drug in Canada. I got a book on osteoporosis from the library and it explained against taking alendronic acid and any other medication that contain biphosphates. Alendronate is the drug we know as Fosamax. As things are at the moment I have a good healthy, natural, milky diet. the shaking could be from one of the new meds, but it started slightly in the summer. Had this procedure yesterday 30th Jan 2021 (My Birthday ) Found absolutely nothing clean bill of health with my colon Such a relief Guess I will never know for sure if the medication was responsible but I am convinced that it was & will never ever take AA + ADCAL3D again. Meds Safety . Small movements and small gentle breaths allow me to feel ok and for my muscles to be still. My mom who is 76 has taken 7 tablets, she stopped due to pain in her hips legs and groin. Dr David Brownstein has written, and talked on YouTube on this subject. Im considering ringing the hospital myself to see if I can have one done. I was told i had Oesteoporosis of the spine with high risk of a fracture. I am now using a Naturopathic Bone Protocol supplentation for building bones. I think I will investigate more about Boron like the reviewer above. While there is no cure for osteoporosis, your doctor will give you a treatment plan like taking medications and lifestyle changes. General Warnings. Stopped alendronic acid for two years during which time I broke my femur in 2014. However now it is back with a vengeance! She decided to come off the Alendronic AcidShe really has gone downhill. Thank you for your comment. Although a diagnosis of osteoporosis is based on the results of your bone density scan, the decision about what treatment you need, if any, is based on a number of other factors including your: age. I asked her how long wil it take for the fosamax to leave my body, and when will this pain stop. I was able to see a neurologist fairly quickly, and he concurred with my thoughts that it was probably Seroxat clashing with the anti-sickness tablets (metaclopromide) I had taken in September, and therefore a one-off event. I also are very intolerant to any meds but my doctor had at last convinced me to trythis and suffice to say I will not be taking any more. My doctor went through the results with me and told me I needed to take alendronic acid. Even a couple of paracetamol would make me ill. And of course I was already taking Seroxat, albeit a very small amount. I have even had to report my concern and disappointment and lack of care by both my GP and Dentist. Another problem that really concerns me is that my teeth feel rough, as though the surface is eroding. prunus . I was still a little sore, but improving. The efficacy of this approach is enhanced by aminobisphosphonates such as zoledronic acid and alendronic acid, both of which promote the accumulation of stimulatory phosphoantigens in target cells. What an awful time you are having my sympathy goes out to you. I had heard of necrosis in the bones before and she had all the symptoms. Alendronic acid and risedronate sodium have been shown to reduce occurrence of vertebral, non-vertebral and hip fractures. Am I the only one the suffer from these bad side effects after taking it for the first time. jaw ? Im sure they will sound familiar. This is a condition that causes your bones to get weaker and be more likely to break. Please talk to your doctor about this. the pain in my muscles and bones is unbearable, chills, last I had night sweat, my stomach was bloated, acid reflex and the headache along with my jaw ache wont go away. I felt so incredibly ill the next day. But, theres not enough evidence on this claim. Hi everyone I was put on alendronic about 25years ago after scan, had bad time painful joins,palpitations,pains in my chest was that bad they thought I was having heart attack,doctors dismiss as stress. Hi,all these comments are really helping me to decide not to take anymore Alendronic Acid,I had my Dexa scan September 2017 and was diognosed with Osteoporosis and prescribed AA and Cal D3. Dont use it. My memory was a little fuzzy. I will make sure I get it. As I sat up from the bed my head started to pound. Next morning extreme pain in my back and kidney area. He says he cured his wifes osteoporosis with the supplementation of boron and he describes the dosage he used in the video. I was put on alendronic acid weekly and vitamin d and calcium twice a day . Firstly, the potential gastric problems, secondly osteonecrosis of the jaw, and thirdly the suggestion that the quality of the bone created by the drug is not as good as normal bone. There is a phrase called the patient financial profile which is the profit made from an illness or disease or condition without the patient either getting cured or dying. As the Corona virus is ongoing we cannot go back to the GP yet, but she is convinced all the aches started after coming off of it!! I think its great that we can come in here and discuss how we are feeling. Osteoporosis can be prevented. sex. I hate taking meds and wonder if I should stop Alendronic acid. 4 days after my 6th dose, I woke up in the night with right hip pain. After 2 weeks of no bowel movement ended up at A&E!!! Then one day my body turned to chaos. It is usually injected by a healthcare provider in a doctor's office, hospital, or clinic. Please tell your doctor if youre taking: Your doctor might recommend you take brands of alendronic acid such as Fosavance and Bentexo along with vitamin D3 (calciferol). Hello very interested in everyones comments, I was put on alendronic acid tablets two years ago since I had osteoporosis in the hips. Whenever Ive mentioned it to my GP, its sort of brushed away. The doctors do say though that we should let them know if we have any. So after a bit of Internet research and finding this site, I will no longer be taking either drug. Lately, i have been feeling quite unwell, and after having had all sorts of health checks I have now come to the conclusion that my strange symptoms might be due to Alendronic acid. Ive been reading all the posts on this forum THINK I might stop altogether does anyone else get these symptoms. Stopped AA & CAL3D immediately!! 2019 I went to the Dentist with a broken tooth, she told me after an Xray that she could only pull the tooth out as my jaw was crumbling and she could only offer me dentures from now on. I had open heart surgery at the end of December and didnt take the alendronate for a couple of weeks and coincidentally the swelling went I thought maybe it was caused by fluid build up due to my heart condition and thats why it was better. 20 mile house bernadette 0533 929 10 81; best time to visit kodiak island info@reklamcnr.com; grateful dead from the vault box set caner@reklamcnr.com; athens high school basketball roster reklamcnr20@gmail.com But, because you naturally produce vitamin D3, your doctor might not recommend you take supplements unless you have a deficiency. Started on Fosamax l6 years ago. But it probably has. She used to get upset stomach the day & day after taking them. A woman from Pembrokeshire says she "has been left with this fear" after a medicine she was taking has weakened her bones. I took them for two Sundays and my legs became painful,Dr said to continue and go back in 2weeks so I took one yesterday and today I feel breathless and giddy. Your body naturally breaks down old bones and replaces them with new bone tissues to support your skeletal system throughout life. You uesly get shake from over active thyroid, I know because that what I have, I have been put on alendronic, I havent taken them yet, its very frigthening, not sure what to do, Im 63 and have gone to the gym most ofy life, I dont want to there guinea pig,. I feel much better and fitter than before. Shingles 6 months ago and Dr. says this is result of shingles. If you are taking this tablet once a week . Doctor said it was a preemptive measure as my left hip was compromised! Please check with your doctor before stopping taking alendronic acid and switching to alternative treatments. This was after I had in some detail again described to him how prior to a jerking episode, my muscles pulled tighter and tighter before a violent release .. he metaphorically patted me on the head and told me to go and have a massage. Now, the only exercise I get is pottering around my house or gently along my local high street. Have other peoples side effects, particularly bone and muscle pain gone away after discontinuing this drug. I was determined that my own actions would build my bones so I only had to take the drug for a short time. Felicity These chemicals were developed in the 19th century but were not investigated until the 1960s for bone metabolism. It works by slowing down the production of the cells that wear down bone (osteoclasts). Alendronic Acid/Colecalciferol Mylan was developed as a 'generic medicine'. When my doctor told me emphatically that I couldnt build my bones with diet and exercise alone, I reluctantly said ok, but I want to take strontium. The side effects are horrific. She doesnt have osteoporosis. She is very upset as to how this medication has impacted her. Ive been told to take Allendronicacid. The hospital talking about infusions once a year but still waiting for a appointment. Im wondering how you feel now, a year after stopping the drug, have your symptoms improved? Gary Curd. Had chat with doctor and decided to come off and leave it for two years then have another bone scan and see how my old bones were going. I was put on Amitriptyline to help nerve pain. They are ok and work fine for first few years ! Armed with more natural solutions which I have been taking anyway but paying more attention now. Taking alendronic acid for at least a year can halve your chances of fractures in your wrist, hip, or spine when youve entered the menopausal stage. 3. Get the link to download App. and he said he would refer for being sedated,as he said he AA are wonderful tablets but do cause jaw and teeth probs along with everything else Am seriously thinking of coming off of them but want to see the outcome of coming off them and how safe it is. Stopped now. Hi Everyone I asked how we would know if it wasnt working, and his reply was that it would be having an effect on my bones after six months and the next scan results would indicate an increased bone density, or not. I was going through a traumatic time at age 45 yrs and was diagnosed with hypothyroidism, the menopause and depression all at the same time. From then on the amount of activity needed to bring on the symptoms became less and less, to where I am now. Like to leave a reply to louise bird I was prescribed Alendronic Acid 70 mg by my GP a couple of months go due to fracturing my humorous after I tripped me fell. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if these side effects persist or worsen. I had investigated alendronic acid on the internet. Alendronic Acid has a side effect of causing hair loss and tiredness. I will come back in a few weeks and let you guys know if I have any strange side effects. This has come to light since I collapsed in the shower , after complaining of thigh bone pain for over 2 years ! Hi. Im 54 years old and after having a Dexa scan, was told that I have Osteoporosis. Although the scores looked very slightly better at the . My other bones aches but the leg and the jaw were the worst. My story begins in May 2014 when I was 72 and took the first once a week dose of one tablet with a glass of water. When and how you take alendronic acid can affect whether it will work or not. alendronic acid has destroyed my life The highest quality of care for individuals with developmental disabilities. This study confirms what Savers have known all along: that bisphosphonates are totally ineffective at preventing fractures. Given ENEMA which got things moving but still having problems so was referred for COLONOSCOPY!! I have taken 2 in total. I dont know if these problems have been caused by the AA, but Im now thinking that I should stop taking it and see if my symptoms resolve. I am worried about it as it seems to be getting worse. He said the result was impossible and after another Dexa scan Im told I have osteopenia in my hip and spine. thanks for this site. Due to cutbacks now prescribed unnamed Alendronic and feel absolutely ghastly. I reported the effect the drug had on me to the MHRA. The hygienist cleaned my teeth a few weeks ago. My partner had videoed two of my jerking episodes for him to see and he asked if he could have copies to show colleagues for their opinions. However, your doctor will mostly recommend you at least take the drug for three years to benefit from it for a long time. So I still have not gotten ANY doctor to tell me that the osteo drugs were what CAUSED this but I dont see any other possible cause. Hello I am 66 and like many of you am hating taking this drug, I had breast cancer 4 years ago,so am still taking Anastrosil as it was Hormone related,which in turn apparantly helped causing bone density loss, so ws then diagnosed with osteopenia I was given alendronic acid tablets, one a week after had fall off my bike swerving to miss a coke can someone dropped and fractured my pelvis. I have had 7 weeks off work with a fractured wrist and another week off with feeling poorly due to AA (with no pay as Im a self employed carer) and need to feel fully fit before returning to work. Ive only taken one tablet going to speak to Dr tomorrow. This prompted me to do more research into alendronic acid, but instead of looking up this generic term, I tried the brand name Fosamax. But you have to read the instructions carefully. Does anyone know if theres a link between the 2 drugs or if theres a suitable alternative? Their mode of action is to disrupt normal bone remodeling, which . If I apply pressure to my temples, my headache lessens. That was the last tablet I took of that drug. She was told her bones were fine but should continue on Alendronic Acid. Bisphosphonates such as alendronic acid help halt this process by reducing the rate of bone breakdown. As a consequence, my Dr prescribed Alendronic Acid 70mg. I also have had a bone scan pre drugs so it would be interesting to find out when I can have another scan to see whether there is an improvement or at least no further loss apart from normal degeneration of bone. What else can I do to improve my post.menopausal condition? It has further become clear that my symptoms were not and are not brought on by activity per se, but by an increase and deepening in my breathing, as if the extra air I take in is poisoning me in some way. Its been a nightmare for four weeks weeks. Hi just wondering how your getting on with the alendrolic acid? So was my face. Again i had another Dexa scan 2 years ago and it was found i have oesteoporosis in the spine which i feel very worried about it. This led me to think I was in Seroxat withdrawal; so convinced, in fact, I was of this that I asked my doctor to contact GSK to see if they had changed the formulation in some way, as I had made no change to my dose. I was diagnosed with Preliminary Billiary Cholongistis (PBC) in 2021 and am now informed I have osteopenia (May 2022); informed today that a prescription has been left at my chemist for Alendronic Acid to be taken once a week. My life coaching business came to nothing I am unable to work. I had a complete hysterectomy 24 years ago but could not tolerate HRT therefore was susceptible to osteoporosis but I had slipped through the net according to my doctor and only got a dexa scan in August 2017. I am interested about the post that said you should only really take for 2 years does anyone else have info on this. I have been told I will have one in 2 years. Below are the most common things you can do to care for your bones after you stop taking alendronic acid: You probably want to get rid of taking alendronic acid as soon as possible and do the natural way of treatment to avoid serious side effects in the future. If I could try these first what would people recommend and . Should there be a next time I will follow my own advice as I believe we all know our own bodies to a degree of course & I will follow my gut instinct!!! I do have quite a high reading of osteoporosos but I feel I need to know what it really does to the body. In addition, you should cut down on your alcohol intake, stop smoking, do strength training and supplement your body with calcium and vitamin D3, K2, and magnesium regularly. She was given physiowhat a mistake that was.After fighting to get her x rayed, the doctor phoned her and said that I was right and she needed a hip replacement, her hips had crumbled away. I drank 2 cups of coffee. 33% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 47% reported a negative experience. She said for the to call in on monday if there is no improvement. I stopped taking these tablets after 3 weeks due to pain in my legs and still have it sfter 3 weeks and hoping it will come out of my body soon. I walked home very gingerly with the dog and later phoned my doctor amazonamazon Researching I came across Dr Rex Newnham, his story is very interesting, look him up he has written several books re osteoporosis/arthritis, treating them naturally with borax/boron. I have now been off Alendronic acid for two weeks or so, and at the moment im not noticing very much improvement. I am diary intolerant. Im very concerned, like you & so many others, about the side effects of AA which I have just started today! You would think that and the fact that in Canada a class action suit was brought against the manufacturers of this drug, would be enough to warrant serious alarm bells. I still do not feel right and have added pain, although a bit better than it was. However, the pressure was on. Then seen a doctor over the pains in my head he asked how long Id been taking alendronic when I told him how long Id on them, he was horrified and reported straight away.They discovered I had broken Vertebrae leaning on my spinal cord.Alendronic should be band. A few people felt that that there needed to be greater awareness of osteoporosis amongst the general public, with more information easily available in GP surgeries. 3 months ago 43 Replies. Brand names: Reclast, Zometa, Aclasta. Sight has deteriorated (but attend Moorfields for regular check ups. How to take alendronic acid Alendronic acid is a drug used for the treatment of osteoporosis. It can worsen the side effects of alendronic acid in your stomach and prevent the drug from working. I have stop taking the drug and will see my GP this week to see what he recomends but after reading so many stories after taking this drug i am reluctant to conti ue taking it specially as i am taking other medications for high blood pressure, tyroid, high pressure of the eyes, high colesterol.etc. Glad Im not alone with these problems,thought i was going mad, hi I had zolondronic infusion no problem ,tablets i cant tolerate so I have hit and missed with them ,I told my consultant and the nurses at the hospital but went unanswered said they would sort it ,five weeks a go I fractured my spine so now Im waiting to see what they going to do Ive been honest with them said i skipped a lot cos I felt sick all the time ,Ive opted for infusion,told them that I did tell them ,but now because Ive fractured my spine Im worried that my bone is bad ,bone density scan and hopefully they will sort infusion out for me .I dont like the tablets,I take vitamin d and c .Im trying to help myself just hope its not too late .wouldnt mind I fell off a ladder about two years ago straight onto my back legs and head fell backwards flat and not a broken bone and I had had a density scan just before the fall. If you missed a dose, take it the following day and do not double take it to avoid overdosing. 31m+ Orders Delivered. She is 86. This means that Alendronic Acid/Colecalciferol Mylan was intended to be similar to a 'reference medicine' already authorised in the European Union called Fosavance. Youre description of whip lash injury describes me. No other cause but the medicine . Now my story is about alendronic acid and the slow but sure decline of my health and fitness. Alendronic acid contains an active ingredient, alendronate sodium, a bisphosphonate. Stopping this medication means maintaining your bone health and density through lifestyle and diet. Did your painn go away after it left your system. Alendronic acid is generally safe for long-term use and stays in your body. This vitamin helps your bones absorb more calcium. You should eat more foods that promote healthy bones. I have v v mild connective tissue disorder (not rare) also. We would be very interested in accounts of what happens when people take RxISK reports to doctors. She had breast cancer over 5 years ago and had a fall recently and broke her wrist. These strange sensations coursing through my body continued for a couple of weeks, but I carried on into December going to the gym, singing in two choirs, building my new life coaching business and generally preparing for Christmas. She was put on Alendronic acid as she had a fall broke her wrist and has had breast cancer. I wanted to mention to you that Ive just watched a video by Dr Jorge Flechas, called Reverse Osteoporosis with Boron. Needless to say I will never take another one and I would like to know whether anyone knows how long Alendronic Acid takes to leave the system. After reading all the reports of strange muscle and joint pain caused by this medication, Im guessing that is the culprit. Already taking Adcal D3 and steroids. 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