Menopause
Discontinued use of HRT drug Prempro may cause symptoms to reoccur
Published in Women's Health Weekly, September 12th, 2002
As a result, some women may find that symptoms related to menopause, such as vaginal dryness, increase when they stop using Prempro, a hormone replacement therapy (HRT).
Considered one of the most irritating and painful symptoms of menopause, untreated vaginal dryness can lead to vaginitis, bleeding, discomfort while urinating, bladder infections and painful intercourse. Gynecologists continue, as they have over the past decade, to recommend Replens, an over the counter remedy that not only...
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