Question 1

do estrogen pills expire?

Accepted Answer

Yes: All prescription medications come with an expiration date.

Question 2

should i take estrogen pills

Accepted Answer

Perimenopause: Check with your PCP or GYN, when was your last period? If this was over a year ago, then you are postmenopausal. If not, you are perhaps perimenopausal. If your symptoms are bothersome, and especially, since you are young, hormone therapy may be appropriate, however, there needs to be a baseline evaluation and discussion.

Question 3

can i take estrogen pills for a bigger butt?

Accepted Answer

No.: I don't know your gender. But - if you desire to specifically increase size of  buttocks - would encourage you to work with a trainer to increase gluteal size.

Question 4

what does estrogen pills do to a female body?

Accepted Answer

Estrogen increase: It would increase her estrogen level, and if dose is high enough or frequent enough, it could alter menses and even act as a contraceptive. If the person is post menopausal, it can prevent bone loss and restore vaginal lubrication and postpone hot flashes and nite sweats. Should only be done with medical supervision and advice.

Question 5

where can estrogen pills or the patch be found?

Accepted Answer

Rx by Dr. : Hormone therapy, such as estrogen or progestin can be prescribed by your dr.

Question 6

what will happen if i stop taking my estrogen pills.?

Accepted Answer

Depends why u: Are taking them, if for hot flashes u amy or may not get them back, notify your gyn if u plan to so your gyn knows and can advise u as your gyn knows your specific situation.

Question 7

expert opinion please: could taking estrogen pills make me stop growing?

Accepted Answer

If you're: 40 years old you're way past puberty, and the only growing you'll do is horizontally, not vertically.

Question 8

can estrogen pills increase fertility?

Accepted Answer

No: On the contrary estrogen is used in contraceptive pills.

Question 9

estrogen pills clears up pigmentation, why is this?

Accepted Answer

Estrogen/pigment: After one's 30's , the estrogen produced by the ovaries increases, which makes pre-menstrual syndrome and heavy periods, cramps, etc., increase in severity. If one take low dose oral contraceptives, the ovarian production of estrogen is stopped, and the small amount of estrogen in the pill lowers the contribution to pigmentation.

Question 10

can i take flaxseed capsules while taking estrogen pill.thanks!?

Accepted Answer

Yes: There are some women that will notice increase vasomotor symptoms (hot flashes) when combining products that contain phytoestrogens (flaxseed) with estrogen medications.  This is probably secondary to the weaker phytoestrogen blocking the estrogen's ability to elicit a response in the cells receptor.

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