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Estrace is an estrogen-based agent which is a kind of women's health and pregnancy drug.

Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this

41 years experience

Drug Class

Estrogen based drug

Brands

Gynodiol

Generic Drug

Estradiol

Side Effects

Common

Mood changes
Alopecia
Headache
Bloating or abdominal fullness
Mood swings
Fluid retention
Excess hair
Weight changes
Hair loss
Rash

Treats

Breast cancer
Condition
Vaginal atrophy
Condition
Prostate cancer
Condition

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A 32-year old asked:

Is there a problem with taking lachesis mutus and estrace (estradiol) at the same time?

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A 33-year old female asked:

I am always hot hot hot and my friends are wearing sweater while i have on a tshirt i use estrace (estradiol) 1mg but it doesn't help.

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A 33-year old female asked:

Side effects of estrace (estradiol)?

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A 46-year old asked:

Are estrace (estradiol) pills taken vaginally?

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A 64-year old female asked:

Is it dangerous to go cold turkey regarding my estrace (estradiol)?

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A 68-year old female asked:

0.1 mg of estrace (estradiol) vaginal 2 times a week for 30 days, is this a30 day or 90 day supply?

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A 61-year old female asked:

I have been prescribed Estrace (estradiol) cream 0.01%, long term, it is very expensive, is there a cheaper option, and are there serious riks involved with this?

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A 64-year old female asked:

Is estrace (estradiol) cream better than vagifem?

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A 37-year old female asked:

Is there anything wrong with taking the pill Estradiol .05mg along with Estrace (estradiol) cream 1%?

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A 55-year old female asked:

Started using Estrace (estradiol) cream-when it starts leaking out the next day is burning normal?

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A 53-year old female asked:

I insert estrace (estradiol) cream at night, but then it leaks out the next day. Am I still getting the full dose of it?

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A 36-year old female asked:

IUI on 3/26 w/ use of tenaculum. Definite bleeding after. 3/27 started estrace (estradiol). 3/28 more brown bleeding. Normal?

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A member asked:

Will applying topical Estrace (estradiol) to the face reduce excessive facial hair? I have tried electrolysis and waxing. Both were unsatisfactory.

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A 40-year old female asked:

I recently started estrace (estradiol) for mild vulvar vestibulitis- how long does it take to see results? Does estrace (estradiol) work right away?

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A 63-year old female asked:

Would a small dose of estrace (estradiol) used internally two times a week be considered safe for someone who has had a full liver transplant?

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A 61-year old female asked:

I am 61,have had a hysterectomy, then a bladder suspension mesh, and now have been prescribed Estrace (estradiol) cream to avoid mesh protrusion is this normal?

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A 60-year old female asked:

Painful caruncle with a urethral discharge I have been using estrace (estradiol) but I don't feel any better. Should I be concern that this is CA.? MGUS dx too.

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A 39-year old female asked:

i had a blood test 14dp3dt and it was negative, when will my period come? I stopped estrace (estradiol) and endometrin yesterday.

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A 54-year old female asked:

Dx prolapsed uturis-leakage. Could leakage be irriating my lichen sclerosis and making it difficult to control with clob and estrace (estradiol)?

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A 38-year old female asked:

Can joint pain be a side effect from hysterectomy and placed on estrace (estradiol)??

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A 58-year old female asked:

My mother has been on Estrace (estradiol) 2.0mg since 1973. She was told not get off of it. Should she, after all this time, get off of it? My mother, age 79, full Hyterectory 1973, on Estrace (estradiol) 2.0 mg. She went to Gyn doctor and he gave her a p

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A 62-year old female asked:

I 've been on Estrace (estradiol) since Sept. for vaginal athrophy and found a breast lump in Dec, benign per MRI/biopsy. Should I stop Estrace (estradiol)?

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A 67-year old female asked:

I have taken Estrace (estradiol) for several years. Recently I took testosterone cream for a week. (got jittery, discontinued) hair loss has occurred. Help!?

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A 54-year old female asked:

LS -dx biopsy 2x protopic-no help estrace (estradiol) for thinning tissue freq flares on clob/estrace (estradiol). peer rev studies lack of testosterone receptors LS opinio?

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A 35-year old female asked:

Clomid cd3-7. Estrace (estradiol) cd8-12. Ultrasound cd13. 2 Follicles 26 and 31. Lining at 14. Did HCG trigger. Follicles too big? Lining good? Are chances good?

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A 32-year old asked:

Estradiol 2mg causing hairloss, what do I do?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 48-year old asked:

Estradiol slowly rising problem with follicles?

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A member asked:

Please describe the medication: Estradiol?

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A 47-year old asked:

If my estradiol is 58 what does that mean?

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A 31-year old asked:

Can you increase the milligrams of estradiol?

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