angie 61
i?m on estrogel and contemplating the same myself have had hysterectomy , the gel has caused bad aniexty hairloss weight gain sweating in armpits groin massive boobs which i hate my skin feels tight and mood was awful however i've added progesterone in and have been better less mood swings less aniexty before i started with the progesterone i did stop hrt for 9 weeks my hair stopped shedding bloating went and the only symtoms i had come back was flushes only a couple after 2 weeks and then vaginal dryness was worse however i went into panic over stopping so started again with progesterone and was great first to months but then my watery discharge came back and hair shedding i was on 2 pumps gel 100 utro so thought i would up the estrogen to 2.5 pumps as felt was getting to much P but this was worse i had flushes come back armpit groin sweating headaches hairloss worse briefly added in tesosterone for 2 weeks but because of the sweating wanted to rule out tesosterone so stopped it and sweating remained so new it was increase in estrogen i have now dropped back to 2 pumps alternate P and feel better on the progesterone days then estrogen alone but sweating isn't as bad but i feel worse bloating not as bad hair still shedding so i give up x