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Estraderm patches coming off…

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Darkmodus · 21/06/2023 18:37

Is it just me? My usual ones are out of stock, but I’m using these replacement estraderm ones up too fast…

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NotLovingWFH · 21/06/2023 20:38

Yeah I couldn’t keep them in place for more than a few hours. I ended up going back to the pharmacy and getting 25mg Evorel patches (my usual brand) and wearing 3 of them until the 75 came back into stock.

Darkmodus · 21/06/2023 22:00

Thanks @NotLovingWFH

Can I ask - was this in summer? Trying to work out if extra showers and sweat are playing a role or what…

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NotLovingWFH · 22/06/2023 09:01

@Darkmodus No I just genuinely found them much less adhesive than Evorel and they didn’t make me feel better either so although supposedly identical I don’t think they are.

Darkmodus · 17/07/2023 10:02

Not just me then. Also, I’ve definitely out on a few pounds but then I’ve probably been overdosing on hormones with the peeling off problem and replacing them, so…

Thanks

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Moredarkchocolateplease · 17/07/2023 12:29

They were awful for me. Ditto, I went through one a day and they sort of pulled on my skin, very uncomfortable. They were like thin celophane.

I got an emergency replacement of evorel.

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