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During what week is recommended to stop taking progesterone? i'm 10 weeks today and my dr. said to stop on thurs. is the placenta now taking over?
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Yes : The placenta is formed around 10 weeks ,thus no need for prgersterone support.
Answered 11/5/2014
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