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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
Members)
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Arimidex Reviews
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it worked well for me
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Gives my mother TERRIBLE joint pain.
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just started
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Currently taking this medication and it is working. My makers are stable and the tumors are stable for one year.
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I had been on Tamoxifen for about 9 months, but had a complete hysterectomy and chose Arimidex. Unfortunately, I had to switch back to Tamoxifen due to horrible side effects.
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Replacement for Tamoxifen---too soon to tell.
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Produced 2 follicles
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DH went on this about 3 months ago. Sperm count went from 2 million to 6 million.
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We got PG after 3 cycles of this fertility med. I highly recommend it to anyone with ovulation problems.
Working / Worked
We just found out that we got PG off of our 3rd cycle of Femara!
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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]
