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2. 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.

3. Bioidentical hormone replacement therapy - Wikipedia

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   Progesterone is approved for use by both the FDA and Health Canada as a brand-name oral preparation. [26] The French epidemiological study "Etude Epidemiologique aupres de femmes de l'Education Nationale" suggested micronized progesterone may offer a reduced risk of breast cancer compared to other progestins, though large-scale clinical trials ...

4. Hormone Therapy Was Villainized For Decades. Now, It ... - AOL

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   Therapy can take the form of an estrogen pill, skin patch, ring, gel, cream, or spray, and it usually includes a second hormone, progestogen, which can be either progesterone or a synthetic progestin.

5. Progestogen (medication) - Wikipedia

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   Progesterone was first introduced for medical use in 1934 and the first progestin, ethisterone, was introduced for medical use in 1939. [6] [7] [8] More potent progestins, such as norethisterone, were developed and started to be used in birth control in the 1950s. [6]

6. Finally reached menopause? Here's what to expect next - AOL

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   Hormone replacement therapy: You can take a combination of estrogen and progesterone in patch or pill form, or it can be given vaginally, Tang says. You could also apply a cream or gel directly to ...

7. Why Is Your Skin A Wreck? You Could Be Going Through ... - AOL

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   “Progesterone can increase oil production and bouts of acne,” says Melissa K. Levin, MD, a dermatologist in New York City. The response can be unpredictable, though, which is why you could be ...