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Reviewer: 75 or over Female (Consumer)
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doesn't seem to ease discomfort
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Reviewer: 65-74 Female on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Consumer)
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I was diagnosed with osteoporosis over a year ago. After taking strontium citrate for a year my recent scan showed that my bone density had increased significantly and I am no longer in the osteoporosis category! I plan to continue taking it and hope to eventually get out of the osteopenia category too.
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Reviewer: JB, 65-74 Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Consumer)
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Started taking this b/c of side effects and lack of improvement on oral and IV bisphosphonates. Took strontium citrate for 2 years, and bone density improved remarkably. Went off for 2 years and next bone density dropped back (slightly below) pre-strontium levels. Am back on strontium now. Only difficulty has been fitting in 3 doses/day between 3/day calcium doses b/c these supplement dosages need
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Reviewer: Lilly, 75 or over Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Consumer)
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I have been on Strontium Bone Maker for 8 months and just had my cholesterol checked and my LDL has gone up 10 points since my last test in July of 2012. Has anyone else had this experience?
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Reviewer: Rozzi, 65-74 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Consumer)
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I developed a constant dry cough & my arms formed blood spots at the slightest touch, Both symptoms have reversed since stopping the treatment Rozz Caplan
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