Articles Tagged With: estradiol
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Does Vaginal Estradiol Reduce Pain With Sexual Activity?
A post-hoc analysis of data from a 12-week randomized study that compared vaginal estradiol to vaginal moisturizers found no increase in sexual frequency or decrease in pain associated with either treatment, compared to placebo.
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Researchers Investigate Contraceptive Vaginal Ring
Scientists are now investigating a nonhormonal monthly ring (Ovaprene) as a potential contraceptive. The device involves a permeable mesh in the center of the ring that creates a partial barrier to sperm and locally acting spermiostatic agents to create an inhospitable environment for sperm.
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New Contraceptive Ring Option Receives FDA Approval
Annovera, a soft, reusable, flexible silicone ring containing segesterone acetate and ethinyl estradiol, has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.