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Is there anyone on this forum on Aromatase Inhibitors?

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I am taking AI (letrozole) as adjuvant therapy for last six years . Would like to know protocol for AI, duration and bisphosphonate injections. Thankyou.

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The present guidelines suggest Aromatase Inhibitors to be taken for seven years. As for Bisphosphonates, the injectable ones are usually given once every six months for five years. And, depending from person to person, a Dexa Scan (Bone Densitometry) is also done at intervals.

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Thankyou so much doctor. Thankyou

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