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Name: Linda
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I am 57, do not take hormones,but my doctor is having me try a drug called Evista, since Ihave some bone loss and I havebeen told from bone scan resultsthat I have the beginnings of osteopenia. Do you have information about the drug, Evista?One of the side effects is blood clots, which concerns me. Thanks for your help!
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Read The Estrogen Alternative
by Dr. Steven Goldstein and Laurie Ashner. The entire book is about Evista and should answer your questions.
Dr. Alan Altman
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