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(also known as Estrace)
Estradiol is a sex hormone. Labelled the "female" hormone but also present in males it represents the major estrogen in humans. Estradiol has not only a critical impact on reproductive and sexual functioning, but also affects other organs including bone structure. more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Menopause
98
81%
Hysterectomy
12
92%
Infertility
10
100%
Bereavement
1
100%
Bipolar Disorder
1
100%
Overall, 84% (125 Members) find Estradiol helpful
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Estradiol Reviews

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For now it appears to be working and helping. I take the smallest dose which is 1mg. I havent experienced any side effects while taking this medication.
Working / Worked
I don't know if it is working?????
Working / Worked
who knows im always a b****, havent had any hot flashes lately, on 1mg
Working / Worked
1MG a day plus Estroven generic keep my hot flashes at bay.
Working / Worked
Really helps the hot flashes
Working / Worked
I took this for my FET. It helped to get my body ready for transfer. My major side effect was headaches.
Working / Worked
see above
Working / Worked
Developed a pulmonary embolism--so I can't take hormones anymore
Working / Worked
great, loved it, cant take it any longer for fear of breast cancer.
Working / Worked
I am still taking the hormone but am weighing the risks of breast cancer because mother had it.
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: estradiol?
    Check this out www.drugs.com/estrace.html. It can be used for various reasons. The RE I see specializes in high FSH and I've heard he sometimes pres... [More]
  2. Discussion: estradiol
    I take estrace 3mg 2X a day. My RE said it is because we manipulate our hormones in this process and they need to be sure our body has the amount need... [More]
  3. Discussion: Taking Estrace / Estradiol
    I will be taking it orally with my FET soon, hopefully, but my RN did mention that if my results i.e.: lining thickness isn't where they want it quick... [More]
  4. Discussion: Taking Estrace / Estradiol
    OMG how funny. I just posted a discussion about this. My Re called today to have my continue taking my estrace orally, but to take one pill vaginally ... [More]
  5. Discussion: Taking Estrace / Estradiol
    So I'm getting ready to start my 3rd IVF try at the end of Feb. I got all of my meds today and was going over things because I start Lupron on Jan. 2... [More]

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