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A 53-year-old female asked:

I insert estrace (estradiol) cream at night, but then it leaks out the next day. am i still getting the full dose of it?

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Dr. Rebecca Grayanswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 16 years experience

Yes: It's never all absorbed. Also, if your symptoms are improved, you are getting all the estrogen you need.

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