Altraz, also known as anastrozole, is a medicine often used to treat breast cancer. It belongs to a class of medications known as aromatase inhibitors, which function by preventing the body from producing estrogen. Estrogen is a hormone that can promote the growth of some breast cancer cells.
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My dad is in a care home permanent now so my mum is on her own . She is a cancer survivor she has asthma and is bent over with age sciatica - she cannot make her own meals properly as she can't stand straight so i make them for her and i am there twice a day to make sure she has eaten and i do all her...

Hi after a bit of advice please.

My partner and I have not received our NHS exemption cards this time around (last 6 monthly expired end Oct) and having a look at the flowchart it seems this is because at our last tax credits renewal we no longer claimed for child tax credit for the 1st...

An aspirin a day could dramatically cut people's chances of getting and dying from common cancers, according to the most detailed review yet of the cheap drug's ability to stem disease.

I know this is an old story but I never knew about this ............




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We received a letter yesterday telling us about the changes that will happen next year .

Basically as we can understand self employed people need to be earning the minimum wage which is £6.70 per hour , for us this is just not possible as business is very slow right now , my husband made...

Hi all,

I am sure others are suffering the same problem as me, my dog has an ongoing medical condition some fancy name but basically it's itchy skin and therefore unable to change insurance companies as they don't cover existing conditions but my insurance has gone up over the space of...

Both my parents are ill mum still has to go to the hospital every two weeks for her pallette after cancer and she has other health issues too which she is receiving treatment,

My dad has parkinson's and recently had a heart attack and paceamker and is very fragile still .

Mother...

If this should be in the health section then please move it , but i thought as this is women only i would post it here.

Right then, since August last year i have been getting this strange head sensation , its when i turn from side to side i feel all buzzy on the top of my head, not dizzy...

My mother is in the latter stages of dying - she was given weeks to live at the end of November, and we're trying to 'tidy things up' as it were.
She currently receives DLA higher rate and mobility, my stepfathers pension, and lives in a housing association property.
She also has an insurance...

Asbestos victims and their families urged to claim compensation as DWP sets up fund

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 12th November 2014 09:48.

People who have contracted a form of cancer after working with asbestos are being urged to claim their share of a compensation...

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A man has completed his challenge to push a Brussels sprout up Snowdon using his nose.





Stuart Kettell, from Balsall Common in the West Midlands, started out on Wednesday and reached the 1,085m (3,560ft) summit in three days.

The 49-year-old trained...

I'm sure that this will get picked up by the news feeds soon but what a heart warming story:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...-payments.html

Shows the power of the internet,...

I need advice. I am having a terrible predicament, I might not be on the right group,for help. OK, I want to do a Housing Association swap. I have a wet room and want to swap for a flat with a bathtub-shower combo. My wet room was installed by a grant from HCC. In 2008. As the lease holder the...

I'm a hr manager at a medium sized firm, we have a lovely man who is 73 who was working full time up to 12 months ago. I have been speaking to him regularly as work is his respite as he cares for his son with severe mental health problems. Spoke to him last a week ago and I knew he was suffering (bone...