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I Have Been Getting Severe Anxiety And Depression. How Long Does Elleste Take To Kick In ?

I had an oophrectomy 9 weeks ago. Was placed on HRT low dose patch that worked great for 6 weeks. Then stopped working and I hav since been getting severe anxiety and depression . Not all the time. Was commenced on Elleste solo1mg 12 days ago.. which was again increased to 2mg 1 week ago. No benefits felt yet... how long does it take to kick in?
Wed, 26 Jan 2011
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you are having all the postmenopausal symptoms. It varies from person to person for the time it takes to become effective as most of the symptoms are psychological.You can again use the patch if you were having better feeling with it.
Dr. Rakhi Tayal
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I Have Been Getting Severe Anxiety And Depression. How Long Does Elleste Take To Kick In ?

Hello. Welcome to HealthcareMagic forum. you are having all the postmenopausal symptoms. It varies from person to person for the time it takes to become effective as most of the symptoms are psychological.You can again use the patch if you were having better feeling with it. Dr. Rakhi Tayal