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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) find Arimidex helpful
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Arimidex Reviews

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Not Working
metastasized
Not Working
Caused severe joint pain so had to stop
Not Working
Severe arthritis and myalgia that caused me to discontinue the drug
Not Working
too many nasty side effects; I went off it and am taking
Fareston.
made me so tired i could not keep my eyes open. Could not stay on it and work or drive.
Not Working
Only one dosage and I did not ovulate or get my period (or get pregnant:(
Not Working
severe headaches and insomnia
Not Working
bone pain was horrible
Not Working
Had terrible joint pain and bone pain with it so quit taking it!!!
was highly allergic
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: 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]
  2. Discussion: 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]
  3. Advice: 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]
  4. Discussion: 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]

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