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My gyno won't prescribe estrogen patch for hot flashes ...what can I do for hot flashes?

What am I supposed to do for these hot flashes since I am not allowed to have the estrogen patch? Does anyone know of anything that I can buy over the counter...

What am I supposed to do for these hot flashes since I am not allowed to have th...

Hidden

•7 months ago

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aching hands and merina coil

has anyone experienced aching joints (in my case, hands feel arthritic and gp says probably osteoarthritis but no investigation has been done) and maybe linked...

has anyone experienced aching joints (in my case, hands feel arthritic and gp sa...

Slothgoesrunning

•7 months ago

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Ovestin 1mg cream

Hi,I have been using Ovestin 1mg for 18 months. I am 64 and went through the menopause 10 years ago. My GP is quite happy to keep issuing repeat...

Hi,I have been using Ovestin 1mg for 18 months. I am 64 and went through the me...

HKAnne

•7 months ago

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Is feeling hot in face 24/7 a menopause symptom/ low estrogen symptom? Will it go away with HRT(estrogen patch)?

Does anyone feel hot in your face all the time? Not only am I having hot flashes but I am feeling hot in my face ALL f the time with no end. I went to my...

Does anyone feel hot in your face all the time? Not only am I having hot flashes...

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•7 months ago

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Will HRT( estrogen patch) take away hot flashes and feeling hot all the time especially in my face?

I'm about to start the estrogen patch in a couple days after I see my gyno. I have no estrogen due to the fact that I haven't had a period in over 20 years due...

I'm about to start the estrogen patch in a couple days after I see my gyno. I ha...

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•7 months ago

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drenching sweats

Has anyone found anything that helps with drenching sweats? I have them constantly, not just at night and the nausea that goes with it is horrendous.

Has anyone found anything that helps with drenching sweats? I have them constant...

Hidden

•7 months ago

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HRT & Anxiety

hI am looking for advice am struggling at the moment with side effects from HRT patches, am only on oestrogen as have no womb. Headaches, nausea and more...

hI am looking for advice am struggling at the moment with side effects from HR...

Bassem1979

•8 months ago

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Perimenopause and sleepy all the time

Hi fellow warriors! I'm seeing a private endocrinologist next week after suffering terrible day time sleepiness for 4 months. GPs have done bloods and can't...

Hi fellow warriors! I'm seeing a private endocrinologist next week after sufferi...

CyclingQueen

•8 months ago

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Letter from gynecology

Good morning hope you are well I have had a letter from gynecology and I am going to be having a colposcopy as I have a distended cervix. I do have pelvic and...

Good morning hope you are well I have had a letter from gynecology and I am goin...

harryhonda25

•8 months ago

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new here, PMDD

i’m new to this group. I’m wondering if there’s others that suffer with PMDD. I’ve had it for years and there’s been times where it has been worse than...

i’m new to this group. I’m wondering if there’s others that suffer with PMDD. I...

Luvmyboston

•8 months ago

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Gynecology appointment update

Good Morning Just giving you an update after my gynecology appointment 12th October at the hospital. I have to go for a hysteroscopy the doctor thinks the...

Good Morning Just giving you an update after my gynecology appointment 12th Octo...

harryhonda25

•8 months ago

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HRT and magnesium supplements

Hi I’m new on here. I’m taking oestrogel 1-2 pumps in the morning, and one progesterone capsule at night. I’m increasingly frequently waking up in the...

Hi I’m new on here. I’m taking oestrogel 1-2 pumps in the morning, and one pr...

LoveC25k

•8 months ago

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bladder problems after total hysterectomy

hi has anyone experienced bladder problems after total hysterectomy. I am getting frequent urine infections and passing blood - pink streaks in urine and...

hi has anyone experienced bladder problems after total hysterectomy. I am get...

Lara1244

•8 months ago

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sore roof of mouth

Hi this is probably a weird symptom but I was wondering if anyone else has experienced it. So I’m peri menopause and having lots of the well known symptoms 🙄...

Hi this is probably a weird symptom but I was wondering if anyone else has exper...

Junkjournal1

•8 months ago

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starting HRT

hi all Wanted some advice about hrt side effects I started HRT patches last week so only in my third patch, having intermittent side effects of headaches,...

hi all Wanted some advice about hrt side effects I started HRT patches last ...

Bassem1979

•8 months ago

1 Reply

Testosterone and SHBG puzzle ...

Hello all, I am on HRT including testosterone replacement: what do you think of these results? High SHBG, high testosterone but sub-optimal Free Androgen...

Hello all, I am on HRT including testosterone replacement: what do you think of...

Clara62

•8 months ago

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frequent urination

I was wondering if anyone else has experienced frequent urination in peri menopause had my urine checked and nothing showed up 🤷‍♀️. Thank you.

I was wondering if anyone else has experienced frequent urination in peri menopa...

Junkjournal1

•8 months ago

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Any help please

Hi all can anyone help interpret these for me please?

Contra21

•8 months ago

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All posts for October 2023

My gyno won't prescribe estrogen patch for hot flashes ...what can I do for hot flashes?

aching hands and merina coil

Ovestin 1mg cream

Is feeling hot in face 24/7 a menopause symptom/ low estrogen symptom? Will it go away with HRT(estrogen patch)?

Will HRT( estrogen patch) take away hot flashes and feeling hot all the time especially in my face?

drenching sweats

HRT & Anxiety

Perimenopause and sleepy all the time

Letter from gynecology

new here, PMDD

Gynecology appointment update

HRT and magnesium supplements

bladder problems after total hysterectomy

sore roof of mouth

starting HRT

Testosterone and SHBG puzzle ...

frequent urination

Any help please

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Has this community positively impacted your menopause journey? If yes, please describe how in the replies below

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