Femring vs. Natural dhea: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Femring and Natural dhea. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 4,420 people who take Femring and Natural dhea, and is updated regularly.
What is Femring?
Femring has active ingredients of estradiol acetate. It is often used in menopause. eHealthMe is studying from 721 Femring users. Check the latest studies of Femring.
What is Natural dhea?
Natural dhea has active ingredients of wild yam. It is often used in testosterone. eHealthMe is studying from 202 Natural dhea users. Check the latest studies of Natural dhea.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
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4,420 people who take Femring and Natural dhea are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Femring (estradiol acetate)
- Natural Dhea (wild yam)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Femring:
- not at all: 0 %
- somewhat: 11.76 %
- moderate: 17.65 %
- high: 41.18 %
- very high: 29.41 %
Natural Dhea:
- not at all: 5.88 %
- somewhat: 20.59 %
- moderate: 33.53 %
- high: 25.29 %
- very high: 14.71 %
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DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Femring (696 reports)
- Natural dhea
Browse all side effects of Femring:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all side effects of Natural dhea:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zHow the study uses the data?
The study is based on estradiol acetate and wild yam (the active ingredients of Femring and Natural dhea, respectively). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs or brand names) are also considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
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