Estradiol — Not to be confused with 17α estradiol. Estradiol Systematic (IUPAC) name … Wikipedia
skin patch — noun a medicated adhesive pad placed on the skin for absorption of a time released dose of medication into the bloodstream • Syn: ↑transdermal patch • Hypernyms: ↑pad • Hyponyms: ↑estradiol patch … Useful english dictionary
transdermal patch — noun a medicated adhesive pad placed on the skin for absorption of a time released dose of medication into the bloodstream • Syn: ↑skin patch • Hypernyms: ↑pad • Hyponyms: ↑estradiol patch … Useful english dictionary
Contraceptive patch — Evra patch redirects here. For the brand of patch containing estradiol only, see Evorel patch. Contraceptive patch Ortho Evra brand of contraceptive patch Background Birth control type Hormonal (c … Wikipedia
Estrogen patch — Vivelle dot, an estrogen patch The estrogen patch (oestrogen patch) is a delivery system for estradiol, which is used as hormone replacement therapy to treat the problems of menopause, such as hot flashes and vaginal dryness, or to prevent… … Wikipedia
Great Pacific Garbage Patch — Garbage Island redirects here. For the episode of How I Met Your Mother, see Garbage Island (How I Met Your Mother). The Garbage Patch is located within the North Pacific Gyre, one of the five major oceanic gyres. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch … Wikipedia
contraceptive patch — a transdermal patch containing an estrogen (usually ethinyl estradiol) and a progestational agent. Called also birth control p … Medical dictionary
Bioidentical hormone replacement therapy — (BHRT) is the use of supplemental doses of steroid hormones with a chemical structure identical to endogenous human hormones (hormones naturally produced in the human body). On 1/10/2008 the US Food and Drug Administration sent… … Wikipedia
Premature ovarian failure — Classification and external resources ICD 10 E28.3 ICD 9 256.31 … Wikipedia
Combined oral contraceptive pill — (COCP) Background Birth control type Hormonal First use ? … Wikipedia