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    Read user comments about the side effects, benefits, and effectiveness of Arimidex 30-day Pack oral.

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    Condition: Breast Cancer
    2/11/2010 3:49:52 PM

    Reviewer: gkirua, 75 or over Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 1

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 1

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 1

    Comment:
    All in all this medication has not bothered me particularly, but I am having trouble with constipation and some depression. I just wondered if this drug could be causing some of this.

    Condition: Breast Cancer
    2/3/2010 2:47:39 PM

    Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 4

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 3

    Comment:
    have been taking arimidex for approx. 6 mos. don't know what the other people are talking about but mine comes in a container not a bubble pack. have had several leg and hand cramps and a few hot flashes but overall I'm not complaining. my only problem is waiting for it to go generic in the U.S. at these prices my $2000 deductible gets eaten up quickly. does anyone know for sure when this ... Show Full Comment

    Condition: Breast Cancer
    11/14/2009 2:26:13 PM

    Reviewer: eyelee, 65-74 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 3

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 3

    Comment:
    my tumors are shrinking

    Condition: Breast Cancer
    9/16/2009 10:45:18 PM

    Reviewer: kcripplecreek, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 3

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 1

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 1

    Comment:
    This has been a very difficult medication to use. The pain it has caused has been horrible, especially the bone and joint pain. I have had shortness of breath, depression, confussion, memory loss, insomnia, extreme fatigue anxiety, tingling and numbness in hands and feet, and now arthritis in both knees and need surgery for damage in knees as well. I can't imagine taking this for 4 more years. ... Show Full Comment

    Condition: Breast Cancer
    7/26/2009 12:26:56 PM

    Reviewer: eyeleev, 65-74 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 2

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 1

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 2

    Comment:
    the pain in my legs and overall body aches are wicked been on it for two months, tumors seem to be shrinking. i hope it works

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