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A 41-year-old female asked:

I was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer i take arimidex (anastrozole) can i still use magnesium asporotate ?

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Dr. Sewa Leghaanswered

Medical Oncology 52 years experience

Yes you can if needed: There is no interaction between these drugs, so you can do what your doctor has advised.

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