2013年7月18日 · Side effects for progesterone and progestin are usually reversible once treatment stops. Some side effects can include weight gain, acne, bloating, depression, breast tenderness, headaches, dizziness, nausea, and bleeding issues. Depo Provera contains a high dose of progestin that can lead to additional side effects such as bone loss.

2006年4月15日 · A high dose of progestin was the only thing that ever worked to stop my extremely painful periods, but I was only allowed to be on it for 6 months at a time. The doc also hoped it would have lasting effects, but it didn't for me - as soon as I …

2010年6月17日 · I think the confusion (including among doctors, btw) is because for women with a uterus who are on HRT, it is vital to use progesterone or some type of progestin with estrogen because unopposed estrogen causes endometrial proliferation that can lead to uterine cancer.

2005年10月16日 · Hi! I use progesterone, and I dont have a uterus. For me it helps with the bloating, and the sore breasts. Many doctors believe that progesterone is of no benefit without a uterus, including mine, but I went ahead, with the advice of a very wise hostess here, and tried it.I spoke to my doc, before I tried it, and he gave me his blessing, although he doesnt think we nee

2016年12月23日 · is it a compounded progesterone cream? I had used that and was instructed to use it vaginally. Using a hormone vaginally usualy gives high levels.I stopped it after 3 weeks.

2013年3月29日 · Progesterone or progestin (synthetic progesterone) therapy is a way to address symptoms of endometriosis. In some cases, it may even cause endometriosis to subside. A Mirena IUD, or levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system, is …

2015年5月14日 · I'm still a newbie to all this since I'm not quite 2 months post op, but after that bad experience with a progestin, I'm not taking any progesterone, just 0.625 estrogen and 1.25 testosterone right now. It seems to be working well so far, aside from some occasional moodiness, but I'm sure I'm still leveling out. No headaches though.

2008年1月21日 · 3. If progestin/progesterone treatment isn't working, do something else - PROMPTLY! I had a d&c at 3 months and 7months. Though the medical staff downplayed the news, I showed some progress at 3 months. In my own opinion, at least some results should be showing in 3 months maybe up to 6 months.

2020年4月19日 · But the progestin makes me feel "empty" and flat affect and dizzy or like I am on an SSRI or something strange in my head for 6 hours after taking it. I get headache, nausea and feel drugged and I cant function like that 6 hours every day.

2006年2月24日 · Progestin and progesterone are not the same. Progestin is a synthetic progesterone and is the one implicated in the studies on breast cancer. On the other hand, my understanding is that bio-identical progesterone is beneficial in preventing breast cancer. I would suggest researching it carefully and then decide what you want to do.