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Vaginal Estrogen for GSM: Patient Guide

GSM is genitourinary syndrome of menopause: vaginal dryness, pain with sex and urinary symptoms.

Nine pages on what is happening, the low-dose vaginal products, and how to raise it with your care team. It is written for women at menopause and for women whose breast or gynecologic cancer treatment changed these tissues.

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