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Reviewer: 65-74 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Hand to discontinue after 1 week after I developed a rash which started on the torso and spread down my legs.
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Reviewer: Lightingbug , 55-64 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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My gyn told me to use this for 3 weeks before trying intercourse again. This really worked. I've had NO side effects, if anything, it has increased my libido. I'm using it until she says I can't. I'm sorry that others have not had the success that I have had.
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Reviewer: purplegrrl, 55-64 on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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My doctor never discussed side effects --just told me "how many marriages it's saved." It's expensive -- it made me feel bloated, with a heavy feeling after taking it -- I didn't notice that much of an effect when I reduced my dose after the first couple of weeks. Research indicates a connection with gall bladder disease even after short-term use -- I ended up in the ER wi
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Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I noticed relief from vaginal dryness right away. The first week I had some headaches and mood changes but that went away. I do experience dizziness and some lightheadedness. I will consult my doctor for that. I use the minimum dosage 1-2x a week.
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Reviewer: InTheDesert, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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This med changed so many things for me within the first two weeks I was so amazed. Why didn't someone tell me? If only my doctor had said something. I went for my yearly exam and told my OBGYN how painful sex was for me and I was of course Post Menopausal. Wow did I get an education. I only regret not knowing all these years and having to think sex was going to be painful for me and was resign
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