Does estrogen patch help with weight loss?
Post-menopause, I've found it very difficult to lose weight. I'm wondering if an estrogen patch, which my doctor suggested for other symptoms, could also help with weight loss.
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4 months ago
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Estrogen patches are not meant for weight loss at all. If you are looking to shed weight, don't rely on hormone patches; instead, block 30 minutes daily for brisk walking and track your food intake.
6 months ago
I have seen many ladies asking this. The patch helps with hot flashes and bone health, but it won't melt fat. For weight, you still have to rely on a balanced diet and regular physical activity.
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6 months ago
I go to Max Hospital for my checkups, and my gynecologist made it clear that these patches are for managing menopause symptoms, not for reducing weight. Please ask your doctor clearly about the purpose before starting.
6 months ago
No, it doesn't help with losing weight. It is just for balancing hormones, so don't worry too much about it.
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4 months ago
Please don't use hormone patches for off-label reasons like weight loss. I once ignored warning signs and took random hormone pills, which messed up my health badly. Get a proper checkup from a qualified doctor first.