so moving the patch to a different location will make a difference.” How to apply your estrogen patch and make sure it stays ...

A mid-stage study reveals that transdermal estradiol patches may match traditional androgen deprivation therapy in treating prostate cancer with fewer side effects. This approach boosts bone density ...

“Baby steps,” I said to Dr. Richardson, meaning that I wanted the lowest possible dose of hormones to start with. She had just the thing for me: a weekly patch of estradiol, which delivers the main ...

Heat can make some patches release the estrogen too quickly, giving you too high a dose at first and then too low a dose later. So don't use tanning beds or saunas while you're wearing an estrogen ...