Michelle_Ma_Bel
12 years agoMember
Decisions
Hi, I am 60 going on 45, had a recent mastectomy, and now like Debbie have to make a decision between Tamoxifen and Anastrozole - Aromastase Inhibitor. I have read and re-read many times all the inf...
Hi Michelle (& Christine), my understanding is that Tamoxifen works in pre menopausal women and AI works post menopause. The way they work is different, so it depends where you are at.
I am currently waiting on a blood test to confirm I am in menopause then will start Femara. I have had a series of bloods done over the past 10 months to confirm menopause.
Christine I am happy to read your comments on Femara, as the potential side effects are really getting me down. And I haven't even started. Take care ladies xxxlouie