Growing demand for estrogen patches to relieve menopause symptoms has led to shortages, leaving women searching multiple ...

About 1 million U.S. women use estrogen patches for menopause symptoms, but surging demand has caused a shortage.

The estrogen patch shortage is real, but it's not the whole story. Here's what changed, why demand surged and what women can ...

For women in perimenopause and menopause, hormone therapy can be the difference between waking up every night at 3 a.m., ...

A spokesperson for the FDA said the agency is coordinating with companies to support efforts to boost the supply of patches ...

After years of being a controversial way of treating symptoms of menopause, hormone therapy is making a comeback. That’s due to a wide range of factors, including a large body of data that shows how ...

With rising demand for hormone therapy for menopause, some women are scrambling to fill prescriptions by switching brands or dosages. Emily Padgett said she's on her third brand. - Emily Padgett Emily ...

Demand for estrogen patches surged 26% after the FDA removed a black box warning on hormone therapy in 2025 ...

(CNN) — Emily Padgett has spent months trying to get her hands on estrogen patches, bouncing between pharmacies, transferring prescriptions and switching brands three times. For a couple of anxious ...