The Food and Drug Administration removed the black box warning from hormone replacement therapies late last year, and ...
Nine in 10 women aren't confident they can fill their estrogen patch prescriptions, according to a new survey. Here what they ...
Dolly Santiago of Niskayuna spent years resisting her doctor’s recommendation to try estrogen patches to treat menopause.
Alexis Dunne always plans how to best treat her patients’ perimenopause and menopause symptoms. The Chicago-area physician wants to ensure that the hormone replacement therapy she prescribes helps ...
FDA disputes estrogen patch shortage despite increased prescriptions and ASHP listing multiple brands on shortage list, ensuring supply management efforts.
The good news here is that more women in perimenopause and menopause are getting the message about hormone therapy More women are using hormone replacement therapy during perimenopause and menopause.
For many women, the benefits of estrogen patches have become clear—but access to them is becoming increasingly uncertain.“I ...
Since 2023, estrogen patch use has increased 184%, while use of vaginal creams rose 122%. Demand in the U.S. for menopause hormone therapy plummeted in the early 2000s, after a large-scale study ...
Increased demand for hormone therapy treatments and intermittent supply disruptions have created what experts say is a perfect storm that is leaving many women frustrated at the pharmacy counter.
Don't blame a menopause fad. There is little incentive for pharmacy companies to ensure smooth, consistent access.
A rising demand for estrogen patches began in November in the U.S.
Many women are currently facing struggles with getting access to proper menopause treatment so endocrinologist Dr. Rekha ...