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A member asked:

Been on forteo for 16 months.have a 5.45 tsh. have had several odd bone spurs develop and discontinued the forteo injections. any reason for concern?

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Concern: Don't be concerned but do ask your doctor to check if you still need Forteo. Please let me know what the doctor says.

Dr Haghighat agreed

Answered 5/26/2016

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