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AlaskaAngel · 10-02-2010, 09:16 AM

Hi, I chose not to take an AI (after taking tamoxifen for 1 3/4 years originally), so I don't personally know what taking one is actually like.

But in terms of dosing, I want to post this for you to consider, as it is recent:

http://jco.ascopubs.org/content/28/21/3405.full

AlaskaAngel

P.S. I like to add the title and where the article is from, because I have found that over time sometimes the links themselves stop working.

2010 by American Society of Clinical Oncology
Obesity and Hormone Therapy in Breast Cancer: An Unfinished Puzzle

Pamela J. Goodwin

10-02-2010, 09:16 AM	#20
AlaskaAngel Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Alaska Posts: 2,018	Re: struggling with my AI's(i hate them) Hi, I chose not to take an AI (after taking tamoxifen for 1 3/4 years originally), so I don't personally know what taking one is actually like. But in terms of dosing, I want to post this for you to consider, as it is recent: http://jco.ascopubs.org/content/28/21/3405.full AlaskaAngel P.S. I like to add the title and where the article is from, because I have found that over time sometimes the links themselves stop working. 2010 by American Society of Clinical Oncology Obesity and Hormone Therapy in Breast Cancer: An Unfinished Puzzle Pamela J. Goodwin __________________ Dx 2002 age 51 bc for granny, aunt, cousin, sister, mother. ER+/PR+/HER2+++, grade 3 IDC 1.9 cm, some DCIS, Stage 1, Grade 3 Lumpectomy, CAFx6 (no blood boosters), IMRT rads, 1 3/4 yr tamoxifen Rads necrosis BRCA 1 & 2 negative Trials: Early detection OVCA; 2004 low-dose testosterone for bc survivors Diet: Primarily vegetarian organic; metformin (no diabetes), vitamin D3 Exercise: 7 days a week, 1 hr/day No trastuzumab, no taxane, no AI NED Last edited by AlaskaAngel; 10-02-2010 at 09:18 AM..