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A member asked:

Will vaginal estrogen cause my blood pressure to rise? i couldn't take oral hormones i'm hoping bypassing the liver will work!

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Transcutaneous: Administration through an estrogen patch is a much more effective method of administration, with more reliable dosing, blood levels, etc. And low rates of adverse events.

Dr Kuitems and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 4/1/2023

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