10 Immutable Laws of Prescribing Estrogen

<p>What are the MAIN benefits of Estrogen for Women? Let&#39;s take a deep dive into it!</p><p>There are some do&#39;s and don&#39;ts when it comes to estrogen benefits and prescription medications. </p><p><br></p><p>1.  Estradiol (17B Estradiol) only. Why? Estriol isnot very breast friendly</p><p> </p><p>2.  Do not use Estriol or synthetics. Why?</p><p> </p><p>3.  BCP’s do NOT equal HRT</p><p> </p><p>4.  Oral Estradiol 1 mg or should be highly referredone. Topical – why? Top 3 killers in women – decreases MI, decreases strokes,decreased Type 2 Diabetes</p><p> </p><p>5.  There is no solid cause and effect or evidenceEstradiol causes breast cancer, HER2 ER increase. Having receptors does notincrease cause and effect – it is not the causation </p><p> </p><p>6.  Do not take orally if you have hypertension</p><p> </p><p>7.  Do not take orally if strong family history ofblood clots or pulmonary embolism</p><p> </p><p>8.  Do not take orally if you have Factor 5 Leiden</p><p> </p><p>9.  Do not take orally if you are outside the “Ten-YearWindow” – what is the “Ten-Year Window”?</p><p> </p><p>10.  Do not take if within 5 years of breastcancer, or if your oncologist says not too. Why?</p><p>a.       I don’t want my license being questioned</p><p>b.       I don’t want to get sued if some rare chance youget breast cancer.</p><p><br></p><p>If you have any questions, visit my site at danpursermd.com or email at info@danpursermd.com</p>