Saturday, February, 11, 2012

Estrogen overdose

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Symptoms
  • Breast tenderness
  • Drowsiness
  • Excessive vaginal bleeding (2 - 7 days following overdose)
  • Fluid retention
  • Headache
  • Mental changes
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Skin rash
  • Urine discoloration


Review Date: 09/30/2009
Reviewed By: Jacob L. Heller, MD, MHA, Emergency Medicine, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, Washington. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org)