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Re: Estrogen Non-Absorption
From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 6 Apr 2003 22:39:59 -0500 (CDT)

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Pam
I do not know, except some just will not absorb certain drugs.
At Sun, 6 Apr 2003, Pamela wrote: >
>I've been on HRT since March 2002. Last week, my dr. ordered a "peak
>and trough" test to determine the levels of estrogen in my system. The
>results showed that my body wasn't absorbing any of the estrogen I've
>been taking. Now I'm on a Combi-Patch. My question is, what could have
>prevented me from absorbing the estrogen? Is this unusual?

-- 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 not meant to take the place of an examination by a qualified health care provider. They are not intended to be the start of a physician-patient relationship.

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