Osteoporosis Medication Support │#BoneMatters Webinar

Hear all about the main drug treatments for osteoporosis in this #BoneMatters webinar, in which Dr Nicola Peel, Dr Zoe Paskins and Prof. David Armstrong give detailed information to help you make informed decisions about your medicine. This webinar was recorded on 17 May 2022. Presentations start at 8 minutes. If you’ve recently started an osteoporosis medicine, our new service BoneMed Online is now live. Get tailored information about your osteoporosis medicine, complete a short survey to get your plan today - https://theros.org.uk/startbonemed To find out more about possible treatment options, visit our information on osteoporosis drug treatments - https://theros.org.uk/information-and... Support us to support you We hope you’re enjoying our #Bone Matters events. Donate today to help make sure Bone Matters continues in the future. For more information visit http://www.theros.org.uk 8:00 Dr Nicky Peel - Drug treatments used in osteoporosis 8:50 How our bones work 10.18 Bone turnover is the key to health and disease 12:34 Bone loss leads to osteoporosis 13:46 How the treatments work on your bones 13:51 What treatments are available? 13:58 Anti-resorptive/ Anabolic (bone-forming) treatments 15:50 Who gets which treatment? 20:55 New treatment – Romosozumab 28:30 Dr Zoe Paskins – Decision-making about osteoporosis medicines 30:14 How do health professionals decide who should be offered a drug treatment? 37:35 Helping you to consider choices and make decisions about medicines 38.20 What will this medicine achieve? (benefits) 40:30 What are the possible downsides? (risks or side effects) 42:25 What is involved, what will I need to do? 44.05 Monitoring medicine and knowing whether it is working 47:49 Comparing the chance of benefit vs the chance of harm 50.60 Are lifestyle changes as good as taking bone-strengthening medication? 53:30 Prof. David Armstrong 54:42 Osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) 59:06 What happens at the end of 10 years? 1:01:15 Looking after your bones 1:03:49 How do I know my treatment is working? 1:10:26 HRT 1:13:11 Denosumab 1:15:25 Strontium ranelate 1:16:26 Why can’t I have romosozumab if I’ve had a stroke? 1:17:50 What treatments can pre-menopausal women have? 1:19:30 How long can I take a bisphosphonate for? 1:21:06 Side effects 1:22:53 Steroids 1:23:52 How do I take my bisphosphonate? 1:25:00 Implants and osteonecrosis of the jaw 1:26:41 Do I really have a choice of drug treatments? 1:27:54 What is severe osteoporosis? #medication #drugtreatment #osteoporosis #medicine #bonehealth #bonedensity #alendronate #teriparatide #denosumab #Abaloparatide #ibandronate #spinalfracture #zoledronate #medicine #steroidsideeffects