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How long dose it take for estradiol to began working and can u end up getting pregnant while taking this medication?

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Dr. Ralph Boling answered

Not contraceptive: unless combined with progestin, as hormone replacement , it can take 4 weeks to stabilize.

Answered 5/13/2020

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