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Yes, my doctor recommended it.

I thought that was strange because when I started, the protocol was ten years, possibly for my life.

But I did some research in medical journals. Data was showing that some patients who continued long term were prone to lung embolisms,

Ask your doctor what he or she thinks, do your own research and then decide for yourself.

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And my genetic testing supported the shorter length of anastrozole.

Like I said, do your own research, talk with your doctor and decide for yourself.