Arimidex and osteoporosis
Hi, I’m just about to start Arimidex. I am in the osteopenia range after having prolia for the last couple of years to treat osteoporosis and a couple of crush fractures. My surgeon thinks with conti...
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Hi before I started my hormone tablet I had a bone scan which showed ostopina my oncologist wanted me to have acid infusion and to think about it.
I spoke to my regular Dr and she said no way side effects are bad i don't even give my patients with oesophagus that.
She sent me to bone specialist and he agreed and put me on actonel
Of course before taking I goggled side effects which was oesophagus cancer so I rang him before taking as I had concerns as I had scaring on my oesophagus anyway from acid reflux.
Anyway had endoscopy 10 weeks ago which oesophagus very red Nd put on pantazole twice a day .Went back for a follow up endoscopy now scared as done biopsy for Barrett's.
Also now will need to change my drugs for osteopina which I think will be either prolia or acid infusion and side effects sound awful one of them your jaw bone dying.
I know I'm ranting SORRY but I don't want to take anymore drugs and my guality of life effected it's like you take one drug which cures what it's for but end up with something else.
Anyway had ostopina and not taken drugs for it and been ok .
I spoke to my regular Dr and she said no way side effects are bad i don't even give my patients with oesophagus that.
She sent me to bone specialist and he agreed and put me on actonel
Of course before taking I goggled side effects which was oesophagus cancer so I rang him before taking as I had concerns as I had scaring on my oesophagus anyway from acid reflux.
Anyway had endoscopy 10 weeks ago which oesophagus very red Nd put on pantazole twice a day .Went back for a follow up endoscopy now scared as done biopsy for Barrett's.
Also now will need to change my drugs for osteopina which I think will be either prolia or acid infusion and side effects sound awful one of them your jaw bone dying.
I know I'm ranting SORRY but I don't want to take anymore drugs and my guality of life effected it's like you take one drug which cures what it's for but end up with something else.
Anyway had ostopina and not taken drugs for it and been ok .