Sentences with phrase «use estrogen patches»

Is it ok to use estrogen patches without progesteron or progestin for menopausal and postmenopausal women?

In fact, women using estrogen patches and progesterone (in pill form) had a slightly lower risk of stroke compared to women not using any type of hormone replacement.

I'm am post menopausal and use an estrogen patch.

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It's usually suggested that you wait four to six weeks after delivery to start using any birth control methods that contain estrogen (like some birth control pills, the ring, and the patch) because estrogen can increase the risk of blood clots during the early postpartum period.

Estrogen is linked to side effects and, in early 2008, the FDA issued a new warning label for the patch after a study showed that patch users had a higher risk of dangerous blood clots than those using the Pill.

«Cause I know a lot of this testosterone, if you're getting injected, or using gels, or patches, or whatever, can't a lot of the get converted into estrogens if you're not careful?

You currently are using a form of birth control that contains estrogen and a progestin (like birth control patch or vaginal ring).

For the first 3 weeks after giving birth, don't use a method that has the hormone estrogen, like the pill, patch, or ring.