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A member asked:

If estroven better then i cool ? which is more successful? and our herbal over-the-counter menopausal supplements better to try then a prescription for the patch for hot flashes? :-)

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Dr. Cynthia Frazier answered

Specializes in Gynecology

No: Hormones are much more effective. You should schedule an appointment with a doctor that prescribes hormones to fully discuss the risks and benefits of hormone therapy. Ask your pharmacist for a suggestion.

Dr Leighton and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 5/14/2015

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