• If you are immobilised for some time such as being wheel-chair bound, needing to be admitted to a hospital or having to stay in bed while recovering from an operation or an unexpected illness. • If you are receiving oral oestrogen therapy. • If you are suffering from breast cancer, as there is insufficient experience of EVISTA use in women with this disease. • If you have had a cerebrovascular accident (e. g. stroke), or if your doctor has told you that you are at high risk of having one.