Anastrozole vs Letrozole vs Tamoxifen | Mayo Clinic Connect
Jan 23, 2019 · Letrozole is an aromatase inhibitor and works by stopping the production of estrogen in the body, similar in a sense, to extreme menopause. Estrogen is a key player in bone renewal so …
Anyone know if tamoxifen is more harmful than aromatase inhibitors?
Dec 16, 2024 · Tamoxifen make cause uterine cancer, anastrozole or letrozole may led to osteoporosis That is just some examples , may be there are other effects. Generally speaking, which kind of …
Anastrozole...has anyone had an increase in glucose or cholesterol
Jul 22, 2019 · Hi, after a few months on Anastrozole my cholesterol, A1C, and blood pressure went up (in addition to other side effects such as weight gain, finger stiffness, etc.) I don't eat dairy products, …
Has anyone on Anastrozole had eye/sight problems?
Aug 2, 2023 · I have had similar symptoms- started with anastrozole and switched to letrozole after 6 months with a month off between medications. I had eye twitching, waves lines (like my eye lashes …
Do aromatase inhibitors (like anastrozole) cause weight gain?
Sep 8, 2020 · Anyone else?" + (show) Hi Crazydaisy, @riverwatcher asked this same question a while back so I moved your question to the existing discussion about weight gain and anastrozole. …
What happens when you stop taking anastrozole? - Mayo Clinic Connect
May 7, 2023 · I took anastrozole for six months prior to surgery in order to shrink the tumors. When I started taking anastrozole, I had overwhelming fatigue from then on. My blood pressure went up, and …
Off Anastrozole and Letrozole after a year - Mayo Clinic Connect
Feb 14, 2025 · I, too had trigger finger in both hands after starting letrozole. The effects were gradual and began about 4 mos after starting. My first dexa prior to starting ai indicated osteopenia and 2 …
Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole - Mayo Clinic Connect
Jan 31, 2016 · I completed all treatments for breast cancer but now I am supposed to take hormone blocker, named anastrozole. im concerned about the side effects. Has anyone here taken it and did …
Does taking aromatase inhibitor at night contribute to insomnia?
Mar 13, 2023 · Hi @glendafl, I moved your question about letrozole and insomnia to this existing discussion: - Does taking aromatase inhibitor at night contribute to insomnia?
Letrozole: When will I start feeling/seeing side effects?
Mar 8, 2019 · I started taking Letrozole (Femura) about a month ago. When will I start feeling/seeing side effects? what are the main side effects you have? Does anyone not have any side effects?