A 70-year-old woman was subjected to DXA measurement 5 years ago. Her spine T score was -2-9 while the hip T score was -2.0. She has been taking weekly alendronate for 5 years and is concerned about drug side effects. She enjoys good health except for mild hypertension which is well controlled on drugs. What advice will you give her
Given the 70-year-old woman’s history of osteoporosis with low bone mineral density (BMD) and her use of alendronate for the …