55 year old caucasion female, onset of neuro symptoms 3 months after starting boniva, diagnosed w/ALS 6 months after first dose of boniva
Can boniva cause ALS?
- Posted:
- 24 Aug 2010 by byrdbrain
- Topics:
- boniva, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
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suzanne665 Sep 2010
ALS affects approximately 1 out of every 100,000 people.
In about 10% of cases, ALS is caused by a genetic defect. In other cases, the cause is unknown.
There are no reports of Boniva causing ALS.
http://www.drugs.com/sfx/boniva-side-effects.html
http://www.drugs.com/enc/amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis.html#ixzz0yhUJp2os
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