Tag: fracture risk
Drug Holidays for Alendronate: When to Pause Based on T-Score and Fracture Risk
Not sure if or when to take a break from your alendronate (Fosamax) medication? Get a plain-English breakdown on when to consider a 'drug holiday,' using clear benchmarks like your T-score and fracture history. This guide sorts through the science, shares real-life decision points, and answers the most common questions about pausing osteoporosis treatment—and how it could affect your bone health. Perfect for anyone who wants practical tips on managing long-term bone medication. Keep your bones strong while minimizing unnecessary risks.
