In this episode, I dive into the benefits, forms, and costs associated with vaginal estrogen for women at different stages of life. I discuss how vaginal estrogen can help during menopause, perimenopause, postpartum, and while using hormonal contraception. Discover the various forms available, including creams, suppositories, pills, and vaginal rings, and get insights into their application, advantages, and potential costs. I also address common concerns, such as irritation and waste, and provide practical tips on finding the best option for your needs and budget. Learn how to navigate medication websites for coupons and discounts, ensuring you get the most cost-effective and suitable treatment.

Additional information can be found at the following links:

https://www.premarin.com/

https://www.estring.com/

https://www.vagifem.com/

https://www.imvexxy.com/

https://www.goodrx.com/

Timeline

00:28 Introduction to Vaginal Estrogen

00:33 When to Use Vaginal Estrogen

01:09 Forms of Vaginal Estrogen

01:27 Benefits and Safety of Vaginal Estrogen

01:50 Different Methods of Administration

02:21 Cost Considerations

03:44 Detailed Overview of Creams

08:24 Suppositories and Pills

10:46 Vaginal Rings

12:42 Comparing Dosages and Efficacy

13:46 Conclusion and Recommendations