Woman's World on MSN

Estrogen patch shortage? Don't panic-try these doctor-backed swaps

Menopause is not a time to stress. But we understand that the recent shortage of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) patches has women concerned. Luckily, one of the nation's top menopause experts, ...
Wall Street Journal

Women Are One Patch Away From Menopause Relief—if Only They Could Find It

The demand for medical patches that deliver steady doses of estrogen is soaring as women of a certain age seek relief from symptoms of menopause and perimenopause. Sales of estradiol patches have ...
AOL

There's a shortage of estrogen patches. Here's what's leading to the problem and what women can do

SAN FRANCISCO - An increasing number of women who use estrogen patches to help deal with perimenopause and menopause symptoms have been scrambling to access their transdermal drug amid a nationwide ...
Medscape

Estradiol Patches Safe, Effective in Prostate Cancer

Transdermal estradiol patches — the same ones used to curb menopause symptoms in women — are an effective alternative to luteinizing hormone–releasing hormone agonists to lower PSA levels in men with ...