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Can treating my high prolactin level regulate my progesterone levels too? i am.taking dopergin for high prolactin

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Dr. Quang Nguyen answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Possible: High prolactin can disrupt the whole female hormonal axis. Fixing it is the first step in getting the period normalize. See your doctor as directed.

Answered 6/10/2018

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I hemorrhagic complex ovarian cyst. also my progesterone is low and prolactin is high. My doctor gave me antibiotics and levonorgestrel for the ovarian cyst. I've hirsutism so I'm worried about taking levonorgestrel. Will it not make things worse?

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I hemorrhagic complex ovarian cyst. my progesterone is low (2) and prolactin is high(30). My doctor gave me antibiotics and levonorgestrel for the ovarian cyst. I've hirsutism , I'm worried about taking levonorgestrel. Will it not make things worse?

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I have a micro pituitary tumour with high prolactin which is now normal from tablets but i still have not got my period i have low LH & progesterone?

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Im perimenopausal. I take melatonin nightly for sleep & prometrium (micronized progesterone) 2nd half of cycle. Had elevated prolactin in past, am i risking elevation again?

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I have elevated prolactin, not due to pituitary tumor, will cabergoline enable thyroid and estrogen/progesterone ratio to all become balanced?

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