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Reviewer: monipyle, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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I have experienced no side effects at all that I can identify. I do occasionally have to push the ring back into position, but all in all, it seems to have helped somewhat with bringing elasticity back, but no 100%.
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Reviewer: barb214, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)
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For years I have had extreme dryness in the vaginal area due to hysterectomy have tried other injectables that were messy etc.. but this ring has seemingly made the tissue in that area more healthy and helped with the dryness. Although I seem to have attained a bigger middle, weight has stayed around the same but the waistline is bigger. Do you think that is because of Estring?
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Reviewer: canada, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I used this for 4 months for vaginal atrophy, while it did correct that problem it caused others, it caused bowal inflammation and vaginal inflammation. It was as if my body was rejecting it. My abdominal and back pain was so bad I had to take it out. Toxic shock syndrome can be, all be it rare, an end result of this. The theory and convenince is good but I can't see how anything foreign can stay
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Reviewer: Menopause Hot Flash , 35-44 Female (Patient)
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I have been unable to keep the ring in the upper third of the vagina.I usual have to reposition the ring about 3 times a day.
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Reviewer: happy, 75 or over Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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After only 6 months, I have not experienced any side affects, other than additional discharge.
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