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My mother (50years old,menopaused) Stage 2 breastcancer survivor with mastectomy (4years ago).She had chemotherapy,radiation and will be having hormonetherapy for 5 years.So far,she had 4 years and 7months(Tamoxifen 4years 1month,Arimidex 6months).Since she started Arimidex,she feels dizzy,has sudden severe shortness of breath and unusual fatigue.Is this related to Arimidex? Can she stop taking it? What alternative hormonetherapy drug is convenient?
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