after wearing the patch for some time i started taking the pill. I have started gaining weight. is it the pill or just something else
Estraderm MX - does the patch or pill make you gain weight?
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- 12 Nov 2010 by justsaying
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- estraderm, estraderm mx, weight
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Added 12 Nov 2010:
the patch was The Estradiol Patch
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pharmasight14 Nov 2010
Although the drug monograph says that Estraderm (pill or patch) may cause weight gain, many studies prove that contraceptives have little effect on weight.
So, there is likely some other reason for your weight gain.
Source: Google this "Combination contraceptives: effects on weight. Cochrane Database Syst"
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