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I started vagifem twice a week rather than daily for two weeks. in my third week i have developed mild cramping and diarrhea. will this side effect co?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Atypical: Cramping and diarrhea are not side effects one normally associates with vaginal Estrogen supplements. You may have a gastrointestinal issue that is unrelated. Consider seeing your doctor for an evaluation of diarrhea.

Answered 1/7/2018

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A member asked:

I started vagifem twice a week rather than daily for two weeks. in my third week i have developed mild cramping and diarrhea. will this side effect co?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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