Serious side effects FAQ Specifics Precautions Talk with your doctor Arimidex (anastrozole) is a brand-name oral tablet that’s prescribed for certain types of breast cancer in some people
In women who have gone
Symptoms of an underactive thyroid include weight gain, fatigue, constipation, depression, dry hair, and a slow heart rate
Severe prolonged hypothyroidism due to Hashimoto thyroiditis may lead to rapid pubertal progression and compromised adult height after
Generic name: anastrozole Dosage form: tablet Drug classes: Aromatase inhibitors, Hormones / antineoplastics Medically reviewed by Drugs
An enzyme called aromatase is
Hashimoto’s thyroiditis: An autoimmune disorder that causes the thyroid gland to become inflamed, leading to hypothyroidism and swelling (goiter) Graves’ disease: An
Some may be short-term fluctuations in thyroid hormone levels that go away when your
Removing part or all of the thyroid gland is the main treatment for this type of cancer
Cancer
Although hot flushes (flashes) are a common side effect, Arimidex is less likely than tamoxifen to cause these
Musculoskeletal Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur: chest pain or discomfort
Aromatase inhibitors linked to dental problems
SAN ANTONIO – Adjuvant aromatase inhibitor therapy in women with early-stage breast cancer was associated with worse oral health–related quality of life in a preliminary analysis from an ongoing prospective cohort
I don't know whether Arimidex affects thyroid function all that much, though
He developed adult-type body odor at age 11 years and denied other pubertal changes
Graves’ disease and Hashimoto’s disease are two autoimmune disorders in which the immune system attacks the healthy cells of the thyroid glands
Thyroid hormone regulates metabolism in both animals and humans
Excessive sweating on the palms of your hands and/or the soles of your feet
I have been on Levothyroxine since 2009 (other than gaps during radioactive iodine treatment) following diagnosis of thyroid cancer and complete thyroid removal
Waking up at night to urinate
Thyroid Peroxidase (TPO) is a 110 kD membrane bound hemo-glycoprotein with a large extracellular domain, and a short transmembrane and intracellular domain