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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
118
81%
Infertility
91
70%
Hysterectomy
17
100%
Infertility, Secondary
6
83%
Turner Syndrome
3
100%
Overall, 78% (241 Members) find Estrogen Patch helpful
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Estrogen Patch Reviews

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ClimaraPro works going through the skin, not your organs which is a good thing. It is not a cure-all but better than nothing.
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only started 4 weeks ago. too soon to tell
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was used with IVF- got pregnant, but unable to maintain.....at 6 1/2 weeks, miscarriage.
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still had incredible hot flashes, not using anymore
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during the whole procedure 2-8 0.1 Vivelle-dot patches, switching every other day
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Used Vivelle for my 1st and 2nd IVF cycle.
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worked great for 6 years. I've weaned off of all recently and am now dealing with hot flashes etc.
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Leaves sticky marks on my behind! But keeps my estrogen up.
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just started today - will replace next Wednesday
Working / Worked
Wonderful! The patch is smaller than most and according to my sister, the stay on much better.
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