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Re: Premarin replacement

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 19 Jan 2003 14:13:55 -0600 (CST)

Greta

I see no problem in swithching you to estradiol or try one of the other conjugated estrogen's like cenestin or menest.

At Sun, 19 Jan 2003, Greta wrote: >
>My health insurance company has just made the co-pay for my Premarin
>something that I cannot afford. My gyn of 30 years retired 1/1/03 and i
>am very much in need of advice.I have taken premarin for approx.9 years
>and had decided to(with the advice of my doctors)continue with it.
>The insurance company advises ESTRADIOL or ESTRIPPETE. i wish to
>understand the difference between these and Premarin.
>Also is there any national movement among women to force the coverage of
>Premarin.
>Thank you

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William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
Chairman, Editorial Advisory Board
Pregnancy and Birth Section
Private Practice
New Orleans, La.


*Please understand I can not respond to private emails.


*These comments are for educational purposes only.  They are
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