We have never scientifically studied Estroven's effect on vaginal dryness; however, we have received comments from some Estroven® consumers who have noticed an improvement in this condition. See similar questions...

Before a woman reaches menopause, which occurs for most women around age 51, her ovaries produce estrogen. One of the effects of estrogen is to maintain the thickness of the vaginal lining and stimulate vaginal secretions. At menopause the ovaries stop making estrogen. A decrease in estrogen levels results in a thinning of the walls of the vagina and a decrease in vaginal lubrication. These changes cause the symptoms of atrophic vaginitis. See similar questions...

A) It should never be uncomfortable to insert an educator. Use a light coating of KY jelly or other vaginal lubricant if necessary. If you are finding that your vagina is increasingly dry your GP will be able to give you appropriate advice. See similar questions...

There are over the counter personal lubricants that can be used. There are also topical vaginal estrogens that can assist in vaginal dryness by improving the health of the vagina. See similar questions...

Vaginal lubrication may decrease in breastfeeding mothers after delivery. This dryness is a result of an estrogen decrease and is not permanent. If your vaginal tissue is sensitive, use a sensual, water-soluble, non-perfumed lubricant (check your pharmacy) as part of lovemaking. Or you might want to try a natural flavored massage oil (check your health food store). In addition to providing lubrication, the oil feels good on the body, has a pleasant aroma and does not inhibit lovemaking. See similar questions...

Vaginal dryness can occur in women of all ages for various reasons, but it is primarily present in post menopausal women. Natural hormones in a cream base can be used intra-vaginally and has been very successful in treating vaginal dryness and vulvae atrophy associated with aging. See similar questions...

Vaginal dryness and pain can have many causes, including infections, skin conditions, and allergic reactions. It is important to discuss persistent, uncomfortable symptoms with your healthcare provider. See similar questions...

Atrophic vaginitis is very common in women experiencing menopause. As many as 75 percent of postmenopausal women have one or more symptoms of atrophic vaginitis. See similar questions...

A Yes. You may find the Aquaflex cone easier to insert if it is wet with water or if a very small amount of lubricant is applied. Too much lubricant will make it too difficult to retain the cone. A Not if you follow a simple hygiene routine. Always make sure you wash your hands thoroughly before using Aquaflex. Make sure every individual part of your Aquaflex kit is washed in soapy water, rinsed, and thoroughly dried each and every time you use it. See similar questions...

Research finds that 80% of women experience feminine dryness, at least occasionally. It happens whenever the body's estrogen level falls too low. Estrogen can diminish for many reasons, but doctors say that menopause is the most common cause. By age 50, virtually every woman is producing significantly less estrogen. Breastfeeding, ovarian dysfunction and hysterectomy are other reasons for estrogen deficiency and resulting dryness. See similar questions...

Vaginal dryness can be caused by any number of things, including hormonal imbalance, reduction of estrogen as women age, heredity, dry skin, exercise, and sexual intercourse. See similar questions...

Applying a lubricant at least 5 minutes before applying Clitoria Cream may be helpful to some women who suffer from vaginal dryness. See similar questions...

Estroven® has been formulated in part to provide excellent support for a healthy heart. Vitamins E, B-6, B-12, and folic acid have been extensively researched, and all play an integral role in cardiovascular health. See similar questions...

Now that's where I can definitely say I tried everything. I am now intolerant of every single yeast medication cream that there is. Dr. Piller suggested I use Nutribiotic concentrate, 10-15 drops in a douche bag of water. It does offer relief. I did that only a few times and it really seemed to help. Quote: Years ago after innumerable tubes of antibiotic ointments for vaginal yeast at $35 a pop, I asked my Doc if there was anything else. See similar questions...

While Estroven® PM works best when taken before bedtime, as long as you have not taken it within the past 24 hours, you may take one caplet in the middle of the night and still experience benefits. See similar questions...

Yes. The ingredients in Estroven® are clinically shown to reduce hot flashes and night sweats. Please visit our consumer testimonial page to read what else women are saying about Estroven®. Estroven® is a good source of calcium, and provides boron and folic acid, which play important roles in building strong bones and maintaining their health. We have also added isoflavones to provide additional bone support.* See similar questions...

Although Estroven® has not been scientifically studied for this purpose, in theory it may be beneficial. Estroven® contains soy and other plant isoflavones as well as black cohosh to help support hormonal balance.* Hormonal balance affects one's mood, which influences the libido. In addition, Estroven® provides a calming herbal blend that can help you to relax. Stress and irritability can affect libido as well. See similar questions...