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2. Luteal support - Wikipedia

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   The addition of estrogen or hCG as adjunctives to progesterone do not appear to affect outcomes pregnancy rate and live birth rate in IVF. [1] In fact, luteal support with human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) alone or as a supplement to progesterone has been associated with a higher risk of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS). [2]

3. Pregnancy hormones - Wikipedia

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   Progesterone is an endogenous steroid hormone synthesized by the placenta during pregnancy. Progesterone production is regulated by the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis . The HPG axis regulates the release of both central and peripherally generated ovarian hormones.

4. Progesterone (medication) - Wikipedia

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   Progesterone (P4), sold under the brand name Prometrium among others, is a medication and naturally occurring steroid hormone. [20] It is a progestogen and is used in combination with estrogens mainly in hormone therapy for menopausal symptoms and low sex hormone levels in women.

5. Progesterone - Wikipedia

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   Progesterone ⓘ (P4) is an endogenous steroid and progestogen sex hormone involved in the menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and embryogenesis of humans and other species. [ 1 ] [ 13 ] It belongs to a group of steroid hormones called the progestogens [ 13 ] and is the major progestogen in the body.

6. Progestogen (medication) - Wikipedia

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   For example, progesterone (or sometimes dydrogesterone or hydroxyprogesterone caproate) is used for luteal support in in-vitro fertilization protocols. [42] Certain progestogens are used to support pregnancy, including progesterone, hydroxyprogesterone caproate, dydrogesterone, and allylestrenol.

7. What is the menopause and what are the main symptoms? - AOL

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   Progesterone helps to prepare the body for pregnancy every month, and levels fall when ovulation ceases and periods stop. Testosterone, which women produce in high levels, has been linked to sex ...

8. Progestogen-only pill - Wikipedia

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   With "perfect use", the efficacy of progestogen-only pills in avoiding unintended pregnancy has been found to be greater than 99%, meaning that less than 1 out of every 100 patients will experience undesired pregnancy within the first year of use. [16] "Perfect use" means that an individual uses their contraceptive pill at the same time every ...

9. Pharmacokinetics of progesterone - Wikipedia

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   Progesterone is used as part of hormone replacement therapy in people who have low progesterone levels, and for other reasons. For purposes of comparison with normal physiological circumstances, luteal phase levels of progesterone are 4 to 30 ng/mL, while follicular phase levels of progesterone are 0.02 to 0.9 ng/mL, menopausal levels are 0.03 to 0.3 ng/mL, and levels of progesterone in men ...