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Does Prolia reduce fractures and strengthen bones?

In a 3-year clinical trial involving women with postmenopausal osteoporosis, Prolia reduced the risk of new vertebral fractures by a significant 68% compared to a placebo. This monoclonal antibody works by inhibiting bone resorption, and clinical evidence strongly indicates that **Prolia does reduce fractures** in at-risk populations.

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Can bisphosphonates reverse osteoporosis to rebuild bone structure?

According to the National Institutes of Health, bisphosphonates have been a cornerstone in osteoporosis management for over two decades. While these medications effectively slow bone resorption and increase bone mineral density, a common question remains: **Can bisphosphonates reverse osteoporosis** to restore original bone structure? The answer is nuanced, as their primary role is to halt further bone loss rather than fully rebuild severely damaged bone.

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