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Estrogen (transdermal)
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Last discussed Jul 13, 2026
Transdermal estrogen therapy delivered via gel or patch, used as hormone replacement therapy particularly for menopausal women to address cognitive symptoms and reduce risks associated with oral estrogen.
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399 - The evolution of Alzheimer's disease and dementia care | Gayatri Devi, M.D.
Gayatri Devi · Jul 13, 2026
How Estrogen (transdermal) compares
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Estrogen
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oral hormone replacement therapy
Gayatri prefers transdermal: it carries lower risk of strokes and blood clots than oral estrogen.
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Estrogen
Direct rival
oral hormone replacement therapy
Gayatri prefers transdermal: it carries lower risk of strokes and blood clots than oral estrogen.
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1 creator
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Gayatri Devi
"I actually prefer transdermal, either a gel or a patch, because you have lower risk — for me the big consideration is lower risk of strokes and venous clots."
Preferred over oral estrogen due to lower thromboembolic risk
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Used for: Hormone replacement therapy for menopausal women with cognitive impairment (MERCI), to restore cognitive function
Praised: Lower risk of strokes and venous clots compared to oral estrogen
vs: Preferred over oral estrogen due to lower thromboembolic risk
"I actually prefer transdermal, either a gel or a patch, because you have lower risk — for me the big consideration is lower risk of strokes and venous clots."
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