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Any hot flash tips for those on aromatase inhibitors? Solutions?

A MyBCTeam Member asked a question 💭
Durham, NC
August 5, 2023
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A MyBCTeam Member

I have been taking anastrozole for over a year with the only side effect being some fatigue. I started taking it at night and that has helped. Keep a damp bath cloth handy and drink water when hot flashes start.

August 5, 2023
A MyBCTeam Member

Just go with it. Sometimes sweat but usually just a quick hot flash.

August 5, 2023

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