Estrogen patches in short supply as demand for menopause hormone therapy grows

For many women in the United States who encounter drenching night sweats, sudden hot flashes, debilitating exhaustion and ...

Hometown Health: Nationwide shortage of estrogen patches, women struggling for relief

The shortage follows a recent FDA decision to remove “black box warnings” from hormone therapy labels, including estrogen ...

Nationwide shortage of estrogen patches has forced South Jersey women to find alternatives

A nationwide shortage of estrogen patches used for hormone replacement therapy has prompted many women to look for ...

Demand for hormone replacement therapy outpaces supply at pharmacies nationwide

Women across the country are walking into pharmacies to fill estrogen patch prescriptions and finding empty shelves.
The Telegraph

Low-dose estrogen patch shouldn’t raise risk of complications

DEAR DR. ROACH: I had a complete hysterectomy in my late 40s due to endometriosis. I am now 68 and have been on 0.1-mg patches of estradiol since. Should I ask my gynecologist to do a hormone study, ...
NBC 10 Philadelphia

Why are some estrogen patches for menopause hard to find?

Menopause clinics across the U.S. are hearing from women who are having trouble filling prescriptions for estrogen patches, a common hormone replacement therapy. “There’s just more demand for these ...

South Jersey women forced to find alternatives due to nationwide shortage of estrogen patches

The shortage comes with an increase in demand after the FDA lifted the black box warnings on hormone replacement therapy in ...