Alexis Dunne always plans how to best treat her patients’ perimenopause and menopause symptoms. The Chicago-area physician wants to ensure that the hormone replacement therapy she prescribes helps ...

For months now, menopausal women across the U.S. have been unable to fill prescriptions for the estradiol patch, a long-established and safe hormone treatment. The news media has whipped up a frenzy ...

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, ...

Following a massive 162 percent surge in prescriptions and a major FDA label reversal, a critical shortage of estradiol ...

Pharmacies did not anticipate the surge of interest in this therapy for perimenopause and menopause symptoms, resulting in shortages. What should you do if you can’t get your patch? Estrogen patch ...

Most estrogen patch side effects (like bloating, nausea, and breast tenderness) are mild, temporary, and improve as the body adjusts. Less common side effects may affect comfort or quality of life but ...

Since 2020 or so, there have been recurring national shortages of estrogen transdermal patches in Australia. These easy-to-use skin patches are applied to the skin like a sticker and deliver estrogen ...

Pass the patch. The US is in the middle of an estrogen patch shortage, with menopausal women struggling to get ahold of ...

Estrogen patches are hard to find as demand for menopause support skyrockets. Hormone replacement therapy has been becoming more popular as women share stories on social media and after the FDA ...

If you’ve been struggling to fill your estrogen patch prescription, you’re not alone. Here’s what to know and what to do next. Getty Images Estrogen patches are making national headlines, and if ...