What is Estradiol?
CATEGORY: Prescription Drugs
TYPES:Generic: EstradiolBrand:
Estradiol, an estrogen derivative is used to treat menopausal symptoms, vaginal atrophy, hypoestrogenism; palliation of prostate and breast cancer; prevention of osteoporosis; abnormal uterine bleeding; and postmenopausal urinary symptoms (urgency, dysuria).
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How do members experience Estradiol?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hormone replacement | 82 | 36 | |
| General health | 39 | 13 | |
| Hot flashes | 34 | 11 | |
| Gender dysphoria | 12 | 15 | |
| Support hormone balance | 11 | 2 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hot flashes | 3 | |
| Breast tenderness | 2 | |
| Fatigue | 2 | |
| Headaches | 2 | |
| Migraine headaches | 2 | |
| Nausea | 2 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 7 | |
| Moderate | 15 | |
| Mild | 33 | |
| None | 113 |
Member evaluations
#1ladyjane
evaluated on Jan 15, 2012
- Perceived effectiveness for menopause: Slight
- Side effects: Mild
msmominbc
evaluated on Oct 01, 2010
- Perceived effectiveness for menopause: Moderate
- Side effects: Mild
badger71
evaluated on Oct 09, 2010
- Perceived effectiveness for hysterectomy: Can't tell
- Side effects: None
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