Estrogel

Estradiol

Estradiol (E2), also spelled oestradiol, is an estrogen steroid hormone and the major female sex hormone. It is involved in the regulation of the estrous and menstrual female reproductive cycles. Estradiol is responsible for the development of female secondary sexual characteristics such as the breasts, widening of the hips and a female-associated pattern of fat distribution. It is also important in the development and maintenance of female reproductive tissues such as the mammary glands, ute...

I just turned 50; been having terrible night sweats for past 3-5 years. Last year I had a uterine ablation/removal of polyps, so have not had my period for almost a year (yeah!). However I am probably periodically ovulating. More recently have been having waves of panic. My obgyn put me on estrogel (1pump at night) and prometrium 10 days ago. She said If I still have night sweats after 1 week, take 2 pumps of the estrogel. My question are 1) is it normal to have abdominal cramping on/off while taking estrogel? and if not, should I still increase to 2 pumps since the night sweats have not changed? 2) When I had my hormone levels checked last year my estradiol was 122; is this too high to be taking estrogel? I would appreciate any words of wisdom here. Thanks. ## Just curious. Did your ab...

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after using the meprate tablet of 10 mg for 5 days like per day morning 1 and evening 1 by how many days minimum ladies will be getting periods ## I m taking meprate tablet for getting period regular.i m 31 years ## I had laproscopic for an anti mullar hormone, and haven't had my regular period now. I used meprate tablets to induce my period but it's been almost 7 days of using these tablets and I still didn't have my period. ## hi,I'm 33years,I have hydrosalpinx..I had lapscropy and hysteroscopy in June..married for seven years but unable to conceive a baby also..after operation doctor gave me a estrogel,meprate n foil acidi..after taking this medicine I had a periods but now I took the meprate it's been already 10days stopping the meprate,I'm not getting my per...

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Need information on swithching from Vivelle Patch 0.375 two times a week to Estrogel 0.06. Doctor told me to use 2 pumps per day but I'm having lots of side effects. Is this too much compared to my vivelle patch dose?

What medicines cause false positives for methadone? Victim of false positive for methadone. Test done at Lab Corp. Urine test. On numerous pain meds from neurontin, allege, ibuprofen (all in large doses) to OxyContin, Norco and oxycodone. ## My Physician called me in to his office. Myself I thought it had to do with x-ray, urine test. He told me I tested positive for Methodone which I do not take. He has me on OxyCodone 30mg, Clonazapam 5mg 6 daily, Hydroxyzine 25mg, Naproxen 500mg x 2, Nortriptyline 25mg, Escitalopram 10mg, Rabeprazole Sodium 20mg, Estrogel, Symbicort, Ventolin, I had also bought at the Pharmacy Nyquil Night-time for a Headcold. I flipped out on him. I said you know my intolerance to medication why would I even think of taking Methodone. My husband takes it who he tota...

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NDC Database

Estrogel .75 mg/1.25g Transdermal Gel, Metered by Ascend Therapeutics, Inc. ## Package Codes: 17139-613-50 ## Active Ingredients: Estradiol

NDC Database

Estrogel .75 mg/1.25g Transdermal Gel, Metered by Ascend Therapeutics, Inc. ## Package Codes: 17139-617-20, 17139-617-40, 17139-617-43 ## Active Ingredients: Estradiol