Hormone Issues: Medications

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  • Estropipate

    02/25/08, Healthwise

    Estropipate increases your risk of developing endometrial hyperplasia, a condition that may lead to cancer of the uterus. Taking progestins while using estropipate may lower this risk. If your uterus has not been removed, your doctor may prescribe a

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  • Chlorotrianisene

    02/13/04, Healthwise

    Have yearly physical exams and examine your breasts for lumps on a monthly basis while taking chlorotrianisene.

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  • Progesterone

    03/24/08, Healthwise

    Progesterone is sometimes given for only a short period of time, such as 6 to 12 days at a time during each menstrual cycle. Following your dosing schedule is very important for this medication to be effective. Try not to miss any doses.

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  • Testosterone injection

    03/26/08, Healthwise

    Before receiving testosterone injection, tell your doctor if you have benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH), a bleeding or blood clotting disorder, high cholesterol, any type of cancer, liver or kidney disease, or heart disease, coronary artery disease,

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  • Testosterone topical (patches and gel)

    03/25/08, Healthwise

    Topical testosterone is absorbed through the skin and can cause symptoms of male features in a woman who comes into contact with the medication. Call your doctor if your female partner has male-pattern baldness, excessive body hair growth, increased

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  • Gonadorelin (injectable)

    07/01/04, Healthwise

    Before using gonadorelin, tell your doctor if you have any other medical conditions or if you take any medications, including herbal products. You may not be able to take gonadorelin, or you may require a dosage adjustment or special monitoring.

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  • Somatropin

    03/17/08, Healthwise

    If you use a steroid or any medicine to treat diabetes, your doses may need to be changed when you start using somatropin. Do not stop using or change the dose of your steroid or diabetes medication without your doctor's advice.

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  • Aminoglutethimide

    02/13/04, Healthwise

    Aminoglutethimide should only be administered under the supervision of a qualified healthcare provider experienced with its use and hazards. Treatment should usually begin in a hospital.

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  • Calcitonin injection

    03/24/08, Healthwise

    Calcitonin injection is not a cure for Paget's disease and you may have a relapse, especially if your body forms antibodies and you become immune to calcitonin. Talk with your doctor at any time if you think the medication is not working as well as i

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  • Fludrocortisone

    02/25/08, Healthwise

    Before taking fludrocortisone, tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions, and about all other medicines you are using. There are many other diseases that can be affected by steroid use, and many other medicines that can interact with ster

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