
Originally Posted by
Noles12
How exactly does it have no effect on estrogen if you are blocking the receptors? What do you think the receptors are for?
The way i worded it does not come off completely correct because nolva will actually increase your total body estradiol. But with receptors not being in a free state the estrogen will have nothing to bind to. It will decrease IGF
Arimidex inhibits the conversion to estrogen, hence it being called an Aromatase Inhibitor. Aromatase is an enzyme that converts testosterone to estrogen. Therefore if you inhibit Aromatase you are ceasing the production of estrogen