When it comes to keeping your estrogen patch on, Dr. Streicher says there are several reasons why it might not stay put.

Responses were similar among patients with estrogen patches and ARPIs compared to luteinizing hormone releasing hormone ...

I figured I’d skip it. For a long time it looked as though my plan would work: I was in the latter half of my fifties before ...

A mid-stage study reveals that transdermal estradiol patches may match traditional androgen deprivation therapy in treating prostate cancer with fewer side effects. This approach boosts bone density ...

After adjusting for factors such as age, education, high blood pressure and diabetes, researchers linked the estrogen-progestin pill — known colloquially as the birth control pill — to twice the risk ...

Estrogen and progestin also thicken mucus in the cervix, which makes it more difficult for sperm to reach the uterus in the first place. Just like other hormonal birth control options, the patch ...

Estradiol 0.05mg/day, 0.1mg/day; ext-rel transdermal film. Initially one 0.05mg/day patch twice per week applied to trunk (avoid breasts, waistline). May be given continuously if patient does not ...