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Are estrace (estradiol) pills taken vaginally?

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Dr. Elizebeth HARMON answered

Sometimes: Sometimes estrogen is given vaginally when women suffer from atrophy, dry vagina, with menopause.

Dr Ingram agreed

Answered 1/8/2013

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