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(also known as Climara, Vivelle, Vivelle-Dot)
The estrogen patch is a delivery system for estradiol used as hormone replacement therapy to treat the symptoms of menopause, such as hot flashes and vaginal dryness, and to prevent osteoporosis. Originally marketed as Vivelle? (Novartis), it was discontinued in 2003 and reintroduced in a smaller form as Vivelle-Dot?. ... more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Menopause
89
78%
Infertility
51
71%
Hysterectomy
12
100%
Infertility, Secondary
3
100%
Fibromyalgia
1
100%
Overall, 78% (161 Members) find Estrogen Patch helpful

Estrogen Patch Reviews

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still had the hot flashes and night sweats, and headaches
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no side affects
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Used with IVF cycle and IUI - nothing earth shattering
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couldn't get on with estrogen at all. felt ill all the time
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I tried this right after the surgery but intolerance to adhesive tape didn't let me continue. My skin blistered and peeled under the patch.
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I am still having the flushes.I am always hungary for sweet things. Sex is very painful. Always feel grumpy.
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patch wouldn't stay on
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this was the 1st thing they used after mt hystrorectomy but it wouldn't stick & left a rash. no good for me
Not Working
Caused a sever skin rash
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Can't wear it. It itches and peals off. Haven't been able to wear it long enough to tell.
Not Working
didn't like the way it made me fell, and gained a small amount of weight
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Was allegic.
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was allergic
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Patches wouldn't stick to my skin
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hmmmmm . . . must try something else.
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