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Conjugated estrogens and medroxyprogesterone

Conjugated estrogens and medroxyprogesterone

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Conjugated estrogens|medroxyprogesterone is a hormone replacement which is a kind of women's health and pregnancy drug.

Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this

39 year experience in Internal Medicine

Drug Class

Hormone replacement

Brands

Prempro • Premphase

Side Effects

Common

Mood changes
Alopecia
Headache
Bloating or abdominal fullness
Mood swings
Hair loss
Fluid retention
Weight changes
Excess hair
Rash
Excessive menstrual cramps

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A 28-year old male asked:

Please describe the medication: prempro (conjugated estrogens and medroxyprogesterone)?

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A 43-year old asked:

Will taking premphase (conjugated estrogens and medroxyprogesterone) cause me to not go through my change?

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A 52-year old female asked:

Prempro (conjugated estrogens and medroxyprogesterone) works well but expensive. What is exact alternative?

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A 62-year old female asked:

I am 63 yrs. Old and started taking prempro (conjugated estrogens and medroxyprogesterone). I feel better, but is it harmfull?

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A 48-year old asked:

Should i take prempro (conjugated estrogens and medroxyprogesterone) if I have galactosemia?

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A 38-year old asked:

Does the nuvaring have lots of estrogen like premphase (conjugated estrogens and medroxyprogesterone)?

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A 40-year old asked:

Has anyone taken prempro (conjugated estrogens and medroxyprogesterone) and gotten cancer?

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A 40-year old female asked:

Is taking an o-t-c estrogen pill better than prempro (conjugated estrogens and medroxyprogesterone)? I worry about getting cancer with prempro (conjugated estrogens and medroxyprogesterone).

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A 52-year old female asked:

If I am taking prempro (conjugated estrogens and medroxyprogesterone) 0.45-1.5 tablets daily would estradiol 0.5mg (1 daily) and medroxyprogesterone 2.5 mg(1 daily) be the closed to the same?

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A 38-year old asked:

How does a gynecologist take you off of prempro (conjugated estrogens and medroxyprogesterone)?

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A 50-year old female asked:

Dexa scan next wed. Doc put on prempro (conjugated estrogens and medroxyprogesterone) today. Interfere with DEXA scan? Not taking prempro (conjugated estrogens and medroxyprogesterone) not hurt but if i could take it that-nice. Take or wait?

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A 47-year old female asked:

I have been taking prempro (conjugated estrogens and medroxyprogesterone) for 15 days now. I had light vaginal leading but after two days it got heavy bleeding.Continue or discontinue use?

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A 47-year old female asked about a male:

I have been taking prempro (conjugated estrogens and medroxyprogesterone) for 15 days already and I have gotten a little vaginal bleeding but after like two days i got heavy bleeding.Should i stop?

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A 41-year old asked:

Is it safe to take prempro (conjugated estrogens and medroxyprogesterone) if you don't have a uterus?

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A 39-year old female asked:

What could cause my severe pain in my left ovary area? Pcos? Or from my prempro (conjugated estrogens and medroxyprogesterone) meds?

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A member asked:

Can you get an irritated stomach lining from prempro (conjugated estrogens and medroxyprogesterone)? Was only on it for 5 weeks lots of stomach gas/indigestion 9 days later! gastro coming

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A 45-year old asked:

Is it safe to take prempro (conjugated estrogens and medroxyprogesterone) while pregnant or breastfeeding?

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A 24-year old asked:

Is it safe to take premphase (conjugated estrogens and medroxyprogesterone) while pregnant or breastfeeding?

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A 55-year old female asked:

I am 55 & have had dysmenorrea for about 6 yrs, have had 2 d & c's, and am on norethindrone and prempro (conjugated estrogens and medroxyprogesterone). When would a hysterectomy be indicated?

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A 28-year old female asked:

What is Premarin (conjugated estrogens) for 21days, medroxypr AC on day 11th- 21 , Clomid supposed to do when I have bilateral cysts and a cycle that's been on for a motht?

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A 18-year old female asked:

Im on Depo-Provera provera (medroxyprogesterone) and been bleeding for 3 weeks! ! i got estrogen pills(oral pills) but it has no effect. What can I do to stop the bleeding?

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A 32-year old asked:

After taking estrogen and provera (medroxyprogesterone) & no period yet , what's wrong?

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A 46-year old female asked about a 17-year old female:

Had never started a period and after lots of testing diagnosed with POF, on Estrogen gel and Provera (medroxyprogesterone). Period only lasts 1 day, does this right?

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A 18-year old female asked:

Im on Depo-Provera provera (medroxyprogesterone). If i start using estrogen to stop bleeding can I get pregnant?

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A 45-year old female asked:

Daughter has POF, never had a perod. On estrogen patch for 4 months, told to add Provera (medroxyprogesterone) when period starts. Will period start on just estrogen?

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A 42-year old female asked:

Turned 42 last wk. 5 weeks late. 2 neg hCG tests. On day 7/10 provera (medroxyprogesterone). Will I get w/d bleed? Thyr,prolactin and estrogen normal. FSH was 30? Peri men?

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A 42-year old female asked:

I just turned 42. 5 weeks late and put on provera (medroxyprogesterone) for 10mg/10 days to induce period. Thyroid, prolactin, estrogen good. FSH level was at 30. Peri men?

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A 45-year old asked:

How are esterified vs conjugated estrogen different?

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A 28-year old male asked:

Please describe the medication: conjugated estrogens?

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A 47-year old asked:

Is 0.625g of Premarin (conjugated estrogens) a lot?

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