http://www.medications.com/effect/view/37933 I have been taking Fosamax for 1 year. A few months after beginning this medication I have been experiencing lower back pain which I never had before. A few times I skipped a dose and seemed to feel better, but the doctor insisted that I needed it because o Sun, 11 Jan 2009 21:54:18 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/37933?item=15912 bone density tests are set up to show that all women of a certain age have osteopenia so that they can sell you drugs that don't work. they are comparing you with the bone density you would expect to have as a 20 yr old. just eat right and exercise and y http://www.medications.com/effect/view/37933?item=15912 Mon, 16 Feb 2009 00:17:31 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/37933?item=17106 I have taken Fosamax for 3 years, had a new bone scan this year, should have seen results, but still loosing bone density. Dr. talked me into getting the reclast, will not do that again, could not use my arm for a week, not to mention the pain. I will tak http://www.medications.com/effect/view/37933?item=17106