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Medical tests
… Progesterone Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done … It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A progesterone test measures the amount of the hormone progesterone in a blood sample. Progesterone is a female …
Medications
… Progesterone - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use … about this product and your specific health needs. Warning Progesterone is sometimes used with another medication (a … or as directed by your doctor. See Notes section. Uses Progesterone is a type of female hormone (progestin). This …
Medications
… Progesterone - Intramuscular On this page: Uses How To Use … about this product and your specific health needs. Uses Progesterone is a type of female hormone (progestin). This medication is similar to the progesterone that your body naturally makes. It is given to …
Medications
… Progesterone Gel - Vaginal On this page: Uses How To Use … who do not make enough of a certain natural hormone called progesterone. This hormone is needed to maintain pregnancy. … menstrual cycles in women whose cycles have stopped. Progesterone is needed to keep menstrual periods regular. …
Medications
… Progesterone Suppository - Vaginal On this page: Uses How To … Uses This medication contains a female hormone called progesterone. Progesterone and other hormones help you become and stay …
Health topics
… cancer cells have: Hormone receptors for estrogen and progesterone. Some breast cancers need the hormones estrogen or progesterone (or both) to grow. These cancer cells have … of cancer are called estrogen-receptor-positive (ER+) and progesterone-receptor-positive (PR+) breast cancer. Large …
Health topics
… the chances of preterm labour and problems for the babies. Progesterone If you had preterm labour in a previous … it again is high. Your doctor may consider giving you progesterone during your second and third trimesters. This … preterm labour. But if you're pregnant with twins or more, progesterone treatment is generally not used to prevent …
Health topics
… Overview Some breast cancers need the hormones estrogen or progesterone to grow. These cancer cells have "receptors" on … (ER+) breast cancer. Another type is called progesterone-receptor-positive (PR+) breast cancer. Hormone … Overview Some breast cancers need the hormones estrogen or progesterone to grow. These cancer cells have "receptors" on …
Medications
… estrogen, estradiol) and a progestin (such as medroxyprogesterone, norethindrone, norgestimate). Some brands of this medication may contain progesterone instead of a progestin. Progesterone and progestin both act like the form of the …
Health topics
… body makes. Many commonly prescribed forms of estrogen and progesterone are bioidenticals. Some examples include … body makes. Many commonly prescribed forms of estrogen and progesterone are bioidenticals. Some examples include …
