http://www.medications.com/effect/view/27388 I have been on Fosamax since 2003. In 2004 my left hip starting hurting so bad it would wake me up during the night. I had dislocated my left hip in 1994 so we put the pain down to complications from the accident. The x-rays were fine however so she sent Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:45:11 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/27388?item=24352 Hi deenen, I've just been googling fosamax and arthritis and ran across your note. You mention that where the thumb joins the hand, it hurts and you can't open bottles etc. Back in 1982 I had the very same problem and at that time, the solution was to repl http://www.medications.com/effect/view/27388?item=24352