You did the “right” thing. You talked to a provider, you got the prescription, and you’ve been faithfully using your vaginal estrogen for weeks. So why does sex still hurt? First, take a breath. You’re not doing it wrong, and you’re definitely not broken. Painful sex after starting vaginal estrogen is more common than anyone…
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Benefits of Hormone Therapy for Women
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: I would marry HRT (Hormone Replacement Therapy) if I could. I was in my late 40s and experiencing hot flashes – nay – nuclear flashes, several times an hour, round the clock. As a result, I was absolutely miserable and irritable and I was losing hope…