List of topic discussions that mention the drug Estrostep.
Acne board
Birth Control Question? 17th August 2006 ... .......
wondering if anyone can help me. i tried estrostep for four months, did nothing for skin. now i am on...
birthcontrol and acne 3rd June 2006 ... right now im on estrostep and its suppose to help with acne, although i dont...
Dermatologists! Ugh... 15th April 2006 ... something else. Also my sister has had great success with Estrostep but when she first started taking it she had a breakout...
A few accutane questions. 12th November 2005 ... since mid june. I have also been on birth control ( estrostep ). My skin is so dry i have scabs all over my arms...
The Pill! 6th June 2005 ... i've been on estrostep fe for 4 months now with no improvement. it says...
Need help and advice! 25th May 2005 ... any luck with these brands or other brands (yasmin, estrostep ..etc). She recommends that I go on a pill because...
Adults with acne? 19th April 2005 ... s office. I have been using oral contraceptives ( Estrostep FE), it's supposed to help with acne. It was helping...
Acne Ruins Everything!!!!! 19th April 2005 ... clear for 4 years now, I am also on birth control ( Estrostep FE), it's supposed to help clear your skin. So far...
Retin-A Micro .04% vs. .1%.. what's better? 17th April 2005 ... thing is- I am on a BC pill right now. It's called Estrostep FE. Ive been on it for 4 months, and it says it could...
Acne & Birth Control Pills 2nd April 2005 ... not be a bad idea. so 2 months ago my gyn put me on estrostep fe. i'm just wondering if anyone else has taken this...
New Derm - New Topicals (Rosac, Clenia, Retin-A Micro) 23rd March 2005 ... changed my birth control from ortho tri-cyclen to estrostep -fe. She said that ortho tri-cyclen was probably one ... things that was making me break out. She said that estrostep and yasmin were the two best for acne. I don't have...
... Clenia and Retin-A Micro? How are you doing on the Estrostep FE birth control? I like OTC at the moment...especially...
... So far so good on the estrostep . I think it's still too soon to tell. The clenia...
... awhile to respond. Glad you are doing well on the estrostep BCP. :)
To update, I have been following the...
Cystic Acne, who else has it? 1st March 2005 ... Micro and Doxycycline (oral antibiotic) and Im on Estrostep Bcp.
I hate the Retin-A Micro. I got a....particularly...
... I havent tried ortho yet. My Dr gave me Estrostep . Im only on the 3rd month (middle of it), and I cant...
I feel ugly 26th December 2004 ... was Nordette, switched to Levora and now im trying Estrostep Fe... I take my first pill tomarrow and I am scared...
... layering is not the answer!) Im going to start the Estrostep tonight at 6 (Thats going to be the time I have to...
Started to cry...This just isnt fair. 23rd December 2004 ... trying doesnt seem to want to work. My gyno put me on Estrostep Fe and I start taking that this coming Sunday.. But ... anyone had any suggestions, advice...experiences with Estrostep or any other bc pill that worked for them? THanks...
What would be the cause for this... 21st December 2004 ... bcp. Any ideas on what one is best? She gave me estrostep fe at first, but I read alot of negetive things about...
Estrostep/birth control 20th December 2004 ... might know the answer to this. I just started taking estrostep to regulate my periods. Is it common to have an initial...
... years now -- its the exact same chemicals that are in Estrostep , only MUCH less of that form of progestin. Never ... things they tried to do to "help" was switch my BCP to Estrostep .
In two weeks I gained 11+ pounds, broke out, blood...
Proactiv!!!!!!!!!!!!! 13th December 2004 ... CYSTS!!! Recently I switched BC (for the 3rd time) to Estrostep , and I'm on the 3rd week. I broke out pretty bad on...
Who's on Estrostep?? 14th November 2004 ... I was on Estrostep 3 or 4 birth control pills ago (mainly to regulate ... gotten better, and I'm sure hoping that going back on Estrostep combined w/ the ProActiv system will help me out....
... Estrostep FE was the second brand of birth control pill I took...
... The only reason I stopped Estrostep was because my university pharmacy quit carrying it ... to switch. Otherwise, I'd probably still be on the Estrostep . It was the best pill for my sex drive!...
Some accutane questions! 23rd October 2004 ... derm yesterday, and she gave me two options. Either Estrostep , along with Retin-A and Benzaclin or ACCUTANE! Finally...
... derm yesterday, and she gave me two options. Either Estrostep , along with Retin-A and Benzaclin or ACCUTANE! Finally...
I got Spiro today!!!yah!!! but... 1st October 2004 ... since you guys are discussing birth control, I heard estrostep is the best one. And one more question: What kind...
Estrostep! Good or Bad? 1st October 2004 ... Hello!
I was on Estrostep . It seemed to clear my skin well. I really did like...
... I was on Estrostep for about 8-9 months (don't remember for sure). I...
Birth Control (Estrostep FE) for acne? 30th July 2004 ... I've taken Estrostep Fe, Lo-Ovral, Orto TriCyclen Lo, and am currently...
... On this site, the author of the article says thay Estrostep FE is one of the pills that is actually MORE likely...
... oily. so i go to a different doctor and he put me on estrostep and now i have no acne what so ever. i havnt gain...
... I took estrostep for four months
it ws supposed to help with acne...
How old are the orthotricyclen users who have gotten worse? 29th July 2004 ... taking the OTC...I've also tried OTC Lo, Lo Ovral, and Estrostep Fe and they all made my face worse. OF course, I might...
Hormonal spots? please help! 2nd June 2004 ... experience in April when I switched from Ovcon to Estrostep . Both pills have the SAME chemical make up -- but ... the Estrostep has ALOT more progestin. I gained about 4 pounds...
Please reply if you've used estrostep or heard about it! 5th May 2004 ... a while ago, I asked for yasmin but my doc gave me estrostep and what a nightmare! The high levels of estrogen...
... a type of BC that is said to help. The doc chose Estrostep -- which has the SAME chemicals as Ovcon, but less...
... a type of BC that is said to help. The doc chose Estrostep -- which has the SAME chemicals as Ovcon, but less...
... acne, so you should be ok if that is the case with estrostep . You can be prepared for an initial breakout, if you...
... Ovcon, which has more estrogen for the duration than estrostep (AND its the SAME chemical compound), it also uses...
... Thank you soo much for reassuring me about taking estrostep . I guess this will be my first time using it so in ... scenarios possible that will happen to me once i take estrostep such as massive hair loss, bumps all over my face...
Orthotricyclen question 19th April 2004 ... Skimom: I heard about a birthcontroll pill called " estrostep " I think thats the correct spelling. Its especially...
Won Over By Spiro! 10th April 2004 ... I was prescribed with birth control pills called estrostep about 3 months ago. My gynecologist said this would...
Women taking BCPs for acne... are we doing the right thing??? 31st March 2004 ...
I personally I used Ortho-tri cyclen and then Estrostep primarily for birth control but also for acne. I was...
Beauty & Cosmetics board
small boobs!!! 23rd June 2004 ... Guess it depends on the individual - when I was on Estrostep , I didn't notice a change, but it increases hormone...
Breast enhancement herbs 3rd June 2001 ... doctor told me. I have been contemplating to go on Estrostep , which helps regulate my period and my acne at the...
Birth Control board
I've been skipping my period on triphasic pills... 20th May 2008 ... I've been on estrostep fe the past year. I normally skip on to the next pack ... switched over to Tri-legest FE which is a generic form of Estrostep . Would it be okay to just skip to the next pack as...
Terrible mood swings for years 16th May 2008 ... I have been on birth control, Estrostep , continuously for almost 5 years. I have had the...
... been on Yaz so I can't comment on it. I have been on Estrostep before, though. Nightmare pill, IMO: depressed on...
Teen BC 15th May 2008 ... Hi Teen BC,
When I was your age, I was on Estrostep and really liked it. It didn't have any side effects...
question about my birth control 21st April 2008 ... I'm currently taking estrostep Fe. There are 21 active pills, the last week I get...
Birth Control Pills and the Female Libido? 17th March 2008 ... I was on the pill ( estrostep FE) for like 3 years and i felt my sex drive deminish...
Birth Control 17th March 2008 ... a bit about birth control methods. I have been on Estrostep for the past 8 years and started to get migranes during...
can you help me find a pill? 23rd February 2008 ... on the patch but it made me phsycially sick, then estrostep which I *loved* but it was too expensive. Then I switched...
Birth Control and Libido 3rd February 2008 ... it effected my moods and everything else, ive heard estrostep is good for acne but i dont know anyone thats ever...
... are actually better for your skin. Regarding the Estrostep , you might want to reconsider that one. It's higher...
hair 5th January 2008 ... wrecks havoc on your hair. I had major hair loss on Estrostep FE (another triphasic pill). I'm not on any pill...
Anyone experienced bloating with Nuvaring? 4th January 2008 ... have never experienced that before. I was also on estrostep for a few years before that. I have never had any...
hair loss from stopping birth control? 16th December 2007 ... a quarter of my once very thick hair on the pill, Estrostep FE. After a few months of being off it, you can try...
Just wanted to post my positive (so far!) experience with Yaz 30th November 2007 ... along with my body better than ortho tri cyclen lo or estrostep .....however i get the most terrible mood swings and...
Girlfriend seems to have no sex drive anymore, what to do?.... 18th November 2007 ... in the same situation as your girlfriend. I was on Estrostep for 2 years and my sex drive was non existent. The...
... myself, never had a problem with my sex drive on Estrostep . I was on it for two years as well....
lack of sex drive, depression, can't lose weight, bc related? 17th November 2007 ... the weight won't come off. Been there, done that on Estrostep FE. Luckily, after about five months, the weight...
when to start taking Yaz to ensure my period begins on a sunday 16th November 2007 ... start my period on a sunday. I am switching from estrostep and am confused since Yaz has 3 extra active pills...
Hair loss 9th November 2007 ... I was on Estrostep FE (another triphashic pill) and I lost at least a...
Switching to Yaz...good and bad stories? 30th October 2007 ... I've been on BC for two years. I had been taking Estrostep and thought that was going well for me but for the ... that she wouldn't have put someone my age (21) on Estrostep (what does that mean?) I'm kind of excited starting ... moods and our personal life.
When I started on Estrostep I was ok. A few headaches. No abnormal bleeding. After ... differently to BC and hopefully since I did well on Estrostep I will do well with Yaz.
So any good stories while...
birth control and hair loss 9th August 2007 ... of these before and didn't lose any hair. I was on Estrostep Fe (medium-androgenicity level) and I lost alot of...
Estrostep? 24th July 2007 ... Estrostep Fe was the very first bcp I was put on. I didn't take...
which one 8th July 2007 ... I was on estrostep FE for 3 years and it really worked well for me and...
BC Nightmare 5th July 2007 ... etc. I couldn't take it any more, so he put me on EstroStep (a pill). I bled every day, with severe cramps and...
Has anyone broken out and had hair loss with Yaz 27th June 2007 ... your gyno about switching. I had major hair loss on Estrostep Fe and it didn't stop until I went off of it....
Where did my libido go???? 16th June 2007 ... problem. I was on Loestrin 24 fe and prior to that Estrostep , but have had zero libido for the past year. This...
Nova Ring - Whats the story? Good/Bad/Ugly? 28th May 2007 ... different. I've had much better success with the pill ( Estrostep )....
which BC will NOT cause me to gain weight? 24th May 2007 ... Seasonale, Yasmin, Zovia
Phasic pills are: Cyclessa, Estrostep Fe, Jenest, Ortho-Novum 7/7/7, Ortho-Novum 10/11,...
... Seasonale, Yasmin, Zovia
Phasic pills are: Cyclessa, Estrostep Fe, Jenest, Ortho-Novum 7/7/7, Ortho-Novum 10/11,...
Otho Cept and Hair Loss 16th May 2007 ... alot, and I mean alot, of hair loss after starting Estrostep FE. When I quit taking it, the loss slowed way down...
Price of nuvaring 12th May 2007 ... nuvaring and right now i pay 30.00 a month for my estrostep . I have seen that it is more expensive then other...
Blood Results 1st May 2007 ... exact same way that you are (slowed metabolism) on Estrostep Fe and the progestin in it is 1.0 mg. Also, I was...
Ortho Micronor problems, anyone experience? 29th April 2007 ... Hi! I was on Estrostep FE but switched to Ortho Micronor about 11 days ago...
... [QUOTE=lostandbroken;2952879]Hi! I was on Estrostep FE but switched to Ortho Micronor about 11 days ago...
the pill and hair loss- whats is good for hair growth? 19th April 2007 ... personal stories, etc!!
I had really bad hair loss on Estrostep Fe (medium androgen level). Yes, definitely stick...
Birth control that fixes acne and sex drive? 15th April 2007 ... and it's causing me to have horrible acne. I was on Estrostep before this and it helped with my acne but caused...
Not happy with the BCP I'm on. 9th April 2007 ... I started out on Estrostep Fe but went off of it b/c the three steps of pills...
Microgestin fe, pregnant? 29th March 2007 ... I am new to Microgestin Fe. I had been on Estrostep Fe for about 4 1/2 years and I recently switched to ... pack, I barely got my period. Before when I was on estrostep my periods were like 4 days long. I know estrostep...
period later on levora? 22nd March 2007 ... I have been on the pill for years, first with estrostep , switched to ortho-tri-cyclen (trinessa) since there...
levlen questions 25th January 2007 ... Hi, I have been on estrostep and ortho-try cyclen (generic trinessa) for several...
I'm worried. 1st January 2007 ... sexually active since about .. July of 2006. I'm using EstroStep , the 28 day regimin. Well, the instructions say that ... of the high strength. (theres 3 strength levels in estrostep ). Because I was worried about last night.. then I ... time and I AM on bc. See, I don't know much about estrostep , is it effective on the brown ones? Someoen please...
Lo Ovral and Hair Loss 11th December 2006 ... I was on Estrostep for the past year and had absolutely no libido, so...
... included. I actually lost quite a bit of hair on Estrostep (medium androgenicity). I was on it for two years...
Nuvaring questions 29th November 2006 ... hope that i do ok on the ring... right now i am on estrostep fe. Now all i have to do is call the doctor. :-)...
... hope that i do ok on the ring... right now i am on estrostep fe. Now all i have to do is call the doctor. :-)...
BC and effects on the Bladder! 18th October 2006 ... though there was no infection present. I'm currently on Estrostep and am having no problems. Perhaps you should find...
... though there was no infection present. I'm currently on Estrostep and am having no problems. Perhaps you should find...
birth control, hair loss, supplements - am I just being paranoid? 11th October 2006 ... tell you about that. I know I had major hair loss on Estrostep FE. I was on it for two years. :) I had thick hair...
Anyone out there switched from Yaz to Mircette? 7th October 2006 ... Yasmin, Yaz, or Mircette. But, stay far, far away from Estrostep FE. I had major hair loss on that one. Also, look...
advice, please? i can't find a BC without side effects! 5th October 2006 ... back on it for 4-5 mos. so my gyn switched me to estrostep ...i still had some mild nausea during the first week ... so i stuck with it. then, after about 4-5 mos on estrostep , i began to have insomnia and depression so severely...
If you have had hair loss with birth control pills..please read 1st October 2006 ... Fairest44,
I had a horrible experience with Estrostep FE a few years back. It's a triphasic pill - different...
I recently switched b/c...experiencing a VERY light period. 21st September 2006 ... Control for over a year. Last month, I switched to Estrostep FE and have just finished my first pack. Well..I'm...
bc is expired 8th September 2006 ... know how long after the date they will be good. It is Estrostep .
thanks...