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What Should Be The Dosage Of Reclast In The Elderly?
I Have had four injections of Reclast over thepast four years. It is now time for the next injection. I am 87 years old and want to know how often should be getting this injection, if I should now get another one making it five I would have had. Your opinion ? I am about to have a bone density exam since it is two years since my last one. What determines if I should go forward with another Reclast injection or is this injection one should take yearly. Thank you, look forward to your answer. YYYY@YYYY Appreciate your information on this. Thank you.
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Hi,
Consult an orthopedician and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
Consult an orthopedician and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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