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estrogens, es-troe-jenz, female hormones, produced by the body, necessary for the normal sexual development, the female and for the regulation, the menstrual cycle during the childbearing years, the ovaries begin to produce less estrogen after menopause , the change, life, is prescribed to make up for the lower amount, estrogen, estrogens help relieve signs, menopause , hot flashes and unusual sweating, chills, faintness, dizziness , estrogens are prescribed for several reasons, to provide additional hormone when the body does not produce enough, its own, during menopause , when female puberty, development, female sexual organs, does not occur on time, other conditions include a genital skin condition, vulvar atrophy, inflammation, the vagina, atrophic vaginitis, ovary problems, female hypogonadism, failure, removal, both ovaries, to help prevent weakening, bones, osteoporosis , in women past menopause , selected cases, breast cancer in men and women, cancer, the prostate in men, estrogens, there is no medical evidence to support the belief that the use, estrogens will keep the patient feeling young, keep the skin soft, delay the appearance, wrinkles, nor has it been proven that the use, estrogens during menopause will relieve emotional and nervous symptoms, symptoms are caused by other menopausal symptoms, hot flashes, hot flushes, estrogens are available only with a physician's prescription, dosage forms, oral, conjugated estrogens, tablets, esterified estrogens, tablets, estradiol, tablets, estropipate, tablets, ethinyl estradiol, tablets, parenteral, conjugated estrogens, injection, estradiol, injection, estrone, injection, topical, estradiol, emulsion, transdermal system, skin patch, for estrogens, allergic reaction to estrogens, allergic to any other substances, foods, preservatives, dyes, estrogens are not recommended for use during pregnancy, right after giving birth, becoming pregnant, maintaining a pregnancy is not likely to occur around the time, menopause , certain estrogens, shown to cause serious birth defects in humans and animals, some daughters, women who took diethylstilbestrol, des, during pregnancy have developed reproductive, genital, tract problems, rarely, cancer, the vagina, cervix, opening to the uterus, when they reached childbearing age, some sons, women who took des during pregnancy have developed urinary-genital tract problems, when breast-feeding , use, is not recommended in nursing mothers, estrogens pass into the breast milk and their possible effect on the baby is not known, children use, before puberty is not recommended, growth, bones can be stopped early, girls and boys may develop growth, breasts, girls, vaginal changes, vaginal bleeding , teenagers this medicine, start puberty in teenagers with some types, delayed puberty, elderly people are especially sensitive to the effects, estrogens, this may increase the chance, side effects during treatment, especially stroke, invasive breast cancer, memory problems, an interaction might occur, change the dose, when you are taking estrogens, health care professionals, acetaminophen, tylenol, with long-term, high-dose use, amiodarone, cordarone, anabolic steroids, nandrolone, anabolin, oxandrolone, anavar, oxymetholone, anadrol, stanozolol, winstrol, androgens, male hormones, anti-infectives by mouth, by injection, medicine for infection, antithyroid agents, medicine for overactive thyroid, carbamazepine, tegretol, carmustine, bicnu, chloroquine, aralen, dantrolene, dantrium, daunorubicin, cerubidine, disulfiram, antabuse, divalproex, depakote, etretinate, tegison, gold salts, medicine for arthritis, hydroxychloroquine, plaquenil, isoniazid, mercaptopurine, purinethol, methotrexate, mexate, methyldopa, aldomet, naltrexone, trexan, with long-term, high-dose use, oral contraceptives, birth control pills, containing estrogen, phenothiazines, acetophenazine, tindal, chlorpromazine, thorazine, fluphenazine, prolixin, mesoridazine, serentil, perphenazine, trilafon, prochlorperazine, compazine, promazine, sparine, promethazine, phenergan, thioridazine, mellaril, trifluoperazine, stelazine, triflupromazine, vesprin, trimeprazine, temaril, phenytoin, dilantin, plicamycin, mithracin, valproic acid, depakene, with estrogens may increase the chance, problems occurring that affect the liver, cyclosporine, sandimmune, estrogens can prevent cyclosporine's removal from the body; this can lead to cyclosporine causing kidney, liver problems other medical problems, estrogens, any other medical problems, especially for all patients, blood clotting problems, during previous estrogen therapy, estrogens, not used until blood clotting problems stop; using estrogens is not a problem for most patients without a history, blood clotting problems due to estrogen use, asthma, calcium, too much, too little in blood, diabetes mellitus, sugar diabetes, epilepsy, seizures, heart problems, kidney problems, liver tumors, benign, lupus erythematosus, systemic, migraine headaches, estrogens may worsen these conditions, breast cancer, bone cancer, cancer, the uterus, fibroid tumors, the uterus, estrogens may interfere with the treatment, breast, bone cancer, worsen cancer, the uterus when these conditions are present, changes in genital, vaginal bleeding , unknown causes, estrogens may delay diagnosis, worsen condition, the reason for the bleeding should be determined before estrogens are used, endometriosis , high cholesterol, triglycerides, gallbladder disease, gallstones, liver disease , pancreatitis, inflammation, pancreas, porphyria, estrogens may worsen these conditions, estrogens can improve blood cholesterol, can worsen blood triglycerides for some people, hypothyroid, too little thyroid hormone, dose, thyroid medicine may need, vision changes, sudden onset including, bulging eyes, double vision, migraine headache, vision loss, partial, complete, estrogens, these problems, had, especially while taking estrogen, oral contraceptives, birth control pills, for males treated for breast, prostate cancer, blood clots, heart, circulation disease, stroke, males with these medical problems, more likely to have clotting problems while taking estrogens; the high doses, estrogens, treat male breast, prostate cancer, shown to increase the chances, heart attack, phlebitis, inflamed veins, caused by a blood clot, blood clots, lungs, estrogens usually come with patient information, directions, use it for a longer time, for patients taking, the estrogens by mouth, try, take the medicine at the same time each day to reduce the possibility, side effects, allow it to work better, for patients taking, the estrogens by mouth, by injection, nausea may occur during the first few weeks after you start taking estrogens, this effect usually disappears with continued use, the nausea is bothersome, it can usually be prevented, reduced by taking each dose with food, immediately after food, for patients using the transdermal, skin patch, form, estradiol, wash and dry my hands thoroughly before and after handling the patch, apply the patch to a clean, dry, nonoily skin area, lower abdomen, hips below the waist, buttocks that has little, no hair and is free, cuts, irritation, the manufacturer, the 0.025-mg patch recommends that its patch be applied to the buttocks only, furthermore, each new patch should be applied to a new site, application, for instance, the old patch is taken off the left buttock, then apply the new patch to the right buttock, do not apply to the breasts, do not apply to the waistline, anywhere else where tight clothes may rub the patch loose, press the patch firmly in place with the palm, hand for about 10 seconds, make sure there is good contact, especially around the edges, a patch becomes loose, falls off, may reapply it, discard it and apply a new patch, each dose is best applied to a different area, skin on my lower abdomen, hips below the waist, buttocks so that at least 1 week goes by before the same area is used again, prevent skin irritation, for patients using the topical emulsion, skin lotion, form, estradiol, washing and drying hands thoroughly before each application, apply, sitting comfortably, apply one pouch to each leg every morning, apply the entire contents, one pouch to clean, dry skin on the left thigh, rub the emulsion into the entire thigh and calf for 3 minutes until thoroughly absorbed, apply entire contents, the second pouch to clean, dry skin on the right thigh, rub the emulsion into the entire thigh and calf for 3 minutes until thoroughly absorbed, rub any remaining emulsion on both hands on the buttocks, washing and drying hands thoroughly after application, to avoid transfer to other individuals, allow the application areas to dry completely before covering with clothing, will be different for different patients, follow a physician's orders, the directions on the label, the average doses, dose is different, the number, tablets, take, injection you use depends on the strength, the number, doses you take, use each day, patches you apply each week, the time allowed between doses, time you take, use the medicine depend on the medical problem for which you are taking, using, applying estrogen, for conjugated estrogens, for oral, dosage form, tablets, for treating breast cancer in women after menopause and in men, 10 milligrams, three times a day for at least three months, for treating a genital skin condition, vulvar atrophy, inflammation, the vagina, atrophic vaginitis, symptoms, menopause , 0.3 mg a day, take the medicine each day, only on certain days, the month, a physician may change the dose based on how my body responds to the medication, to prevent loss, bone, osteoporosis , 0.3 mg a day, take the medicine each day, only on certain days, the month, a physician may change the dose based on how my body responds to the medication, for treating ovary problems, female hypogonadism, for starting puberty, adults and teenagers, 0.3 to 0.625 mg a day, take the medicine only on certain days, the month, for treating ovary problems, failure, removal, both ovaries, 1.25 mg a day, take the medicine each day, only on certain days, the month, for treating prostate cancer, 1.25 to 2.5 mg three times a day, for injection, dosage form, for controlling abnormal bleeding, the uterus, 25 mg injected into a muscle, vein, this, repeated in six to twelve hours, for esterified estrogens, for oral, dosage form, tablets, for treating breast cancer in women after menopause and in men, 10 milligrams, three times a day for at least three months, for treating a genital skin condition, vulvar atrophy, inflammation, the vagina, atrophic vaginitis, to prevent loss, bone, osteoporosis , 0.3 to 1.25 mg a day, take the medicine each day, only on certain days, the month, for treating ovary problems, failure, removal, both ovaries, 1.25 mg a day, take the medicine each day, only on certain days, the month, for treating ovary problems, female hypogonadism, 2.5 to 7.5 mg a day, this dose, divided up and taken in smaller doses, take the medicine each day, only on certain days, the month, for treating symptoms, menopause , 0.625 to 1.25 mg a day, take the medicine each day, only on certain days, the month, for treating prostate cancer, 1.25 to 2.5 mg three times a day, for estradiol, for oral, dosage form, tablets, for treating breast cancer in women after menopause and in men, 10 milligrams, three times a day for at least three months, for treating a genital skin condition, vulvar atrophy, inflammation, the vagina, atrophic vaginitis, ovary problems, female hypogonadism, failure, removal, both ovaries, symptoms, menopause , 0.5 to 2 mg a day, take the medicine each day, only on certain days, the month, for treating prostate cancer, 1 to 2 mg three times a day, to prevent loss, bone, osteoporosis , 0.5 mg a day, take the medicine each day, only on certain days, the month, for topical emulsion, dosage form, skin lotion, for treating symptoms, menopause , 1.74 grams, one pouch, applied to the skin, each leg, thigh and calf, for transdermal, dosage form, skin patches, for treating a genital skin condition, vulvar atrophy, inflammation, the vagina, atrophic vaginitis, symptoms, menopause , ovary problems, female hypogonadism, failure, removal, both ovaries, to prevent loss, bone, osteoporosis , for the climara patches, 0.025 to 0.1 milligram, one patch, applied to the skin and worn for one week, then, remove that patch and apply a new one, a new patch should be applied once a week for three weeks, during the fourth week, may, may not wear a patch, health care professional will tell you what you should do, fourth week, after the fourth week, will repeat the cycle, for the alora, estraderm, estradot, vivelle, vivelle-dot patches, 0.025 to 0.1 mg, one patch, applied to the skin and worn for one half, a week, then, remove that patch and apply and wear a new patch for the rest, the week, a new patch should be applied two times a week for three weeks, during the fourth week, may, may not apply new patches, health care professional will tell you what you should do, fourth week, after the fourth week, will repeat the cycle, for estradiol cypionate, for injection, dosage form, for treating ovary problems, female hypogonadism, 1.5 to 2 milligrams, injected into a muscle once a month, for treating symptoms, menopause , 1 to 5 mg injected into a muscle every three to four weeks, for estradiol valerate, for injection, dosage form, for treating a genital skin condition, vulvar atrophy, inflammation, the vagina, atrophic vaginitis, symptoms, menopause , ovary problems, female hypogonadism, failure, removal, both ovaries, 10 to 20 milligrams, injected into a muscle every four weeks as needed, for treating prostate cancer, 30 mg injected into a muscle every one, two weeks, for estrone, for injection, dosage form, for controlling abnormal bleeding, the uterus, 2 to 5 milligrams, injected into a muscle for several days, for treating a genital skin condition, vulvar atrophy, inflammation, the vagina, atrophic vaginitis, symptoms, menopause , 0.1 to 0.5 mg injected into a muscle two, three times a week, receive the medicine each week, only during certain weeks, the month, for treating ovary problems, female hypogonadism, failure, removal, both ovaries, 0.1 to 1 mg a week, this is injected into a muscle as a single dose, divided into more than one dose, receive the medicine each week, only during certain weeks, the month, for treating prostate cancer, 2 to 4 mg injected into a muscle two, three times a week, for estropipate, for oral dosage form, tablets, for treating a genital skin condition, vulvar atrophy, inflammation, the vagina, atrophic vaginitis, symptoms, menopause , 0.75 to 6 milligrams, take the medicine each day, only on certain days, the month, for treating ovary problems, female hypogonadism, failure, removal, both ovaries, 1.5 to 9 mg a day, take the medicine each day, only on certain days, the month, to prevent loss, bone, osteoporosis , 0.75 mg a day, take the medicine each day for twenty-five days, a thirty-one “day cycle, for ethinyl estradiol, for oral, dosage form, tablets, for treating breast cancer in women after menopause and in men, 1 milligram, three times a day, for treating ovary problems, female hypogonadism, failure, removal, both ovaries, 0.05 mg one to three times a day for three to six months, take the medicine each day, only on certain days, the month, for treating prostate cancer, 0.15 to 3 mg a day, for treating symptoms, menopause , 0.02 to 0.05 mg a day, take the medicine each day, only on certain days, the month, for ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone, for oral, dosage form, tablets, for treating symptoms, menopause , 1 tablet, 5 mcg ethinyl estradiol and 1 mg, norethindrone, each day, to prevent loss, bone, osteoporosis , 1 tablet, 5 mcg ethinyl estradiol and 1 mg, norethindrone, each day missed dose, for patients taking, the estrogens by mouth: if you miss a dose, almost time for my next dose, skip the missed dose, back to my regular dosing schedule, do not double doses, for patients using the topical emulsion, skin lotion, form, estradiol: if you forget to apply the emulsion when you are suppose to, apply it, almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one, back to my regular schedule, do not apply more than once a day, for patients using the transdermal, skin patch, form, estradiol: if you forget to apply a new patch when you are supposed to, apply it, almost time for the next patch, skip the missed one, back to my regular schedule, always remove the old patch before applying a new one, do not apply more than one patch at a time, keep out of a child's reach, store away from heat and direct light, bathroom medicine cabinet because the heat, moisture, the medicine to break down, keep the injection form, from freezing, do not keep outdated medicine, medicine no longer needed, discarded medicine is out of a child's reach, precautions, know the side effects, a physician check my progress at regular visits to make sure this medicine does not cause unwanted effects, visits will usually be every year, some doctors require them more often, in some patients using estrogens, tenderness, swelling, bleeding, the gums may occur, brushing and flossing my teeth carefully and regularly and massaging my gums may help prevent this, see my dentist regularly to have my teeth cleaned, check with my medical doctor, any questions about, take care, teeth and gums, notice any tenderness, swelling, bleeding, gums, the incidence is low, the use, estrogens may increase you chance, getting cancer, the breast, ovaries, uterus, womb, regularly check my breasts for any unusual lumps , discharge, report any problems to a physician, should also have a mammogram, x-ray pictures, the breasts, done if a physician recommends it, breast cancer has occurred in men taking estrogens, regular breast self-exams and exams by a physician for any unusual lumps , discharge should be done, menstrual periods have stopped, may start again, this effect will continue for as long as the medicine is taken, taking the continuous treatment, 0.625 mg conjugated estrogens and 2.5 mg medroxyprogesterone once a day, monthly bleeding usually stops within 10 months, vaginal bleeding between my regular menstrual periods may occur during the first 3 months, do not stop taking my medicine, check with a physician if bleeding continues, an unusually long time, period has not started within 45 days, last period, think you are pregnant, taking this medicine before having any laboratory test because some results, affected, side effects, women rarely have severe side effects from taking estrogens to replace estrogen, discuss these possible effects with a physician, the prolonged use, estrogens has been reported to increase the risk, endometrial cancer, cancer, the lining, the uterus, in women after menopause , this risk seems to increase as the dose, length, use increase, when estrogens are used in low doses for less than 1 year, there is less risk, the risk is also reduced if a progestin, another female hormone, is added to, replaces part, estrogen dose, the uterus has been removed by surgery, total hysterectomy , there is no risk, endometrial cancer, the incidence is low, the use, estrogens may increase you chance, getting cancer, the breast, breast cancer has been reported in men taking estrogens, side effects, caused by blood clots, which could lead to stroke, heart attack, side effects occur rarely, when they do occur, occur in men treated for cancer using high doses, estrogens, get emergency help immediately, side effects occur, for males being treated for breast, prostate cancer only, headache, severe, coordination, vision, change, vision, pains in chest, groin, leg, especially in calf, leg, shortness of breath, sudden and unexplained, slurring, speech, weakness, numbness in arm, leg, side effects occur, breast pain, in females and males, fast heartbeat, fever, hives, hoarseness, increased breast size, in females and males, irritation, skin, itching, skin, joint pain, stiffness, swelling, rash, redness, skin, shortness of breath, swelling, eyelids, face, lips, hands, feet, swelling, feet and lower legs, tightness in chest, troubled breathing, swallowing, weight gain, rapid, wheezing, changes in vaginal bleeding , spotting, breakthrough bleeding, prolonged, heavier bleeding, complete stoppage, bleeding, chest pain , chills, cough, heavy nonmenstrual vaginal bleeding , lumps in, discharge from, breast, in females and males, pains in stomach, side, abdomen, yellow eyes, skin, frequency not determined, abdominal bloating, abdominal cramps , acid, sour stomach , anxiety, backache, belching, blindness, blistering, peeling, loosening, skin, blue-yellow color blindness, blurred vision , change in vaginal discharge, changes in vision, changes in skin color, chest discomfort, clay-colored stools, clear, bloody discharge from nipple, confusion, constipation, convulsions, dark urine, decrease in amount, urine, decreased vision, depression, diarrhea, difficulty breathing , difficulty in speaking, dimpling, breast skin, dizziness , double vision, dry mouth, eye pain , fainting, fluid-filled skin blisters, full feeling in upper abdomen, full, bloated feeling, pressure, stomach, headache, heartburn, inability to move arms, legs, facial muscles, inability to speak, incoherent speech, increased urination, indigestion, inverted nipple, irregular heartbeats, light-colored stools, lightheadedness, appetite, bladder control, lump under the arm, metallic taste, migraine headache, mood, mental changes, muscle cramps in hands, arms, feet, legs, face, muscle pain, muscle spasm, jerking, all extremities, muscle weakness, nausea, noisy breathing, numbness , tingling, hands, feet, face, pain in ankles, knees, pains in chest, groin, legs, especially calves, legs, pain, discomfort in arms, jaw, back, neck, pain, feeling, pressure in pelvis, painful, tender cysts, breasts, painful, red lumps under the skin, mostly on the legs, pain; tenderness; swelling, foot, leg, partial, complete loss, vision in eye, pelvic pain, persistent crusting, scaling, nipple, pinpoint red, purple spots on skin, prominent superficial veins over affected area, red, irritated eyes, redness, swelling, breast, sensitivity to the sun, severe headaches, sudden onset, skin thinness, skin warmth, slow speech, sore on the skin, the breast that does not heal, sore throat, sores, ulcers, white spots in mouth, lips, stomach discomfort, upset, pain, sudden loss, consciousness, loss of coordination, sudden onset, shortness, breath for no apparent reason, sudden onset, slurred speech, sudden vision changes, sweating, swelling, abdominal, stomach area, swelling, fingers, hands, thirst, tremor, unpleasant breath odor, unusual tiredness , weakness, vomiting, vomiting, blood, weight loss, side effects may go away during treatment, body adjusts to the medicine, side effects continue, bothersome, abnormal growth filled with fluid, semisolid material, accidental injury, bladder pain, bloated full feeling, bloody, cloudy urine , body aches , pain, coating, white patches on tongue, congestion, cough producing mucus, decrease in amount, urine, burning, painful urination, discouragement, dryness, throat, ear congestion, pain, excess air, gas in stomach, intestines, fear, feeling, warmth, feeling sad, empty, frequent urge to urinate, general feeling, discomfort, illness, headache, severe and throbbing, increased clear, white vaginal discharge, irritability, itching, the vaginal, rectal, genital areas, appetite, strength, interest, pleasure, mild dizziness , neck pain, nervousness, pain, pain during sexual intercourse, painful, difficult urination , pain, tenderness around eyes and cheekbones, passing gas, redness, the face, neck, arms and occasionally, upper chest, runny nose, skin irritation, redness where skin patch was worn, shivering, sleeplessness, sneezing, sore mouth, tongue, stuffy nose, sudden sweating, tender swollen glands in neck, thick, white vaginal discharge with no odor, with a mild odor, tiredness, trouble concentrating, trouble sleeping , unable to sleep, voice changes, blemishes on the skin, burning, crawling, itching, numbness , prickling, "pins and needles", tingling feelings, burning, stinging, skin, diarrhea, mild, dizziness , mild, increased hair growth, especially on the face, lower abdominal pain , pressure, mood, mental changes, muscle stiffness, difficulty in moving, painful cold sores , blisters on lips, nose, eyes, genitals, pimples , pounding, ears, slow heartbeat, problems in wearing contact lenses, tooth, gum pain, unusual decrease in sexual desire, in males, unusual increase in sexual desire, in females, white, brownish vaginal discharge, frequency not determined, abdominal pain , abnormal turning out, cervix, changes in appetite, dull ache, feeling, pressure, heaviness in legs, fatigue, flushed, dry skin, fruit-like breath odor, increased hunger, irritability, large amount, triglyceride, blood, leg cramps, patchy brown, dark brown discoloration , skin, poor insight and judgment, problems with memory, speech, trouble recognizing objects, trouble thinking and planning, trouble walking, twitching, uncontrolled movements, tongue, lips, face, arms, legs, unexpected, excess milk flow from breasts, many women, taking estrogens with a progestin, another female hormone, will start having monthly vaginal bleeding , similar to menstrual periods, again, this effect will continue for as long as the medicine is taken, monthly bleeding will not occur in women who have had the uterus removed by surgery, total hysterectomy , thinning, scalp hair in some people, other side effects, additional information once a medicine has been approved for marketing for a certain use, experience may show, also useful for other medical problems, uses are not included in product labeling, estrogen is used in certain patients with the following medical conditions, osteoporosis caused by lack, estrogen before menopause , turner's syndrome, a genetic disorder, other than, information, there is no additional information relating to, side effects for these uses, brand names some commonly used brand names are, alora, climara, congest, delestrogen, depo-estradiol, depogen, estinyl, estrace, estraderm, estragyn 5, estragyn la 5, estrasorb, estro-l.a, kestrone-5, neo-estrone, menest, ogen .625, ogen 1.25, ogen 2.5, ortho-est .625, ortho-est 1.25, premarin, premarin intravenous, valergen-10, valergen-20, valergen-40, vivelle, vivelle-dot, delestrogen, estradot, estraderm, ogen, premarin, premarin intravenous, vivelle,