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(also known as Aromatase inhibitors, Aminoglutethimide, Anastrozole, Anastrozole, Arimidex, Exemestane, Aromasin)
Aromatase inhibitors (AI) are a class of drugs used in the treatment of breast cancer in postmenopausal women that block the aromatase enzyme. more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Breast Cancer | 63 |
75% |
| Infertility | 12 |
83% |
| Polycystic Ovarian Synd... | 6 |
83% |
| Pregnancy | 2 |
100% |
| Infertility, Secondary | 2 |
50% |
Overall, 76% (92
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Arimidex Reviews
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It is wonderful.. and no side effects!
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its been rough
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some ackes & pain in my knees
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ive found this drug to be fine!! ive had no side effects.. and finish this year!! yipee
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working
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It has worked so far. I am not taking it after the 5 yrs, which is nice, It made my joints hurt and seem to make my body hold fluid. I am not complaining. I am thankful.
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It has worked so far. I do have side effects like my hair (of little I have) falling out. I wear a little cap all the time Im in public.
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At this time I'm cancer free, should still be taking herceptin, but my insurance was canceled, is not as bad as you think it is
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My grandma has to take this pill for 5 years.
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Discussions
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Arimidex?
I have not heard of using arimidex for fertility but it is normally used on post menopausal women and for breast cancer the fertility use must be newe... [More] -
Arimidex
i have been on arimedex since last may 07.the hands and feet are numb,joint pain and tiredness but im getting used to it . after researching fema... [More] -
Any info on aromatase inhibitors?
My understanding is that there are about 3-4 main aromatase inhibitors. I was also on Tamoxifenfor 16 months, but got severe arthritis, so I first wen... [More] -
Arimidex
So its official...arimidex will take over for tamoxifen (which has been happening at USC for over a year). Id love to hear side effects (if any) fro... [More]
