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Estrogen Treatment Report
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Brand Names:
Enjuvia, Menest
See also:
Menest, Premarin, Prempro
What is Estrogen?
Estrogen is used to treat hot flashes and symptoms of menopause like vaginal dryness, itching, or burning, or to prevent osteoporosis. It is used to treat low levels of estrogen in certain conditions (eg, ovarian failure) and in some cases of breast and prostate cancer.
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Reasons Taken
27 patients in the community are taking or have taken Estrogen.
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 16 | 59% |
| General health | 8 | 29% |
| Sexual dysfunction | 1 | 3% |
Duration
How long current patients have been taking Estrogen or how long patients were taking Estrogen before stopping.
Currently taking Estrogen
Stopped taking Estrogen
Patient Reported Evaluations
Results from 4 patient evaluations. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.
Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)
| Major | 100% | 4 |
|---|
Other
Side-effects (as an overall problem)
| Severe | 0% | 0 |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 0% | 0 |
| Mild | 25% | 1 |
| None | 75% | 3 |
Summary results are based on 4 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.
Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (1 of 4)
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- Chelena
- Depression: 4
- Emotional: 4
- Compulsion: 3
- Anxiety: 4
- Mania: 1
- Physical: 3
- External Stress: Overwhelming
- 53 F
- Function: Low
- Distress: High
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by Chelena
Aug 21, 2008
- EfficacyMajor
- Side-effectsNone
- Other
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