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I have progesterone deficiency. what can i do about it?

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Take progesterone: Progesterone deficiency can occur during menopause, perimenopause and at earlier reproductive life. You can take natural Progesterone which is made from yams, prometrium-natural synthetic hormone, provera-which is synthetic or depo-provera which is an injectable for it. Speak with your physicain about what is your best option.

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Answered 10/5/2018

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