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If one has facial edema due to low progesterone levels,wud bcps help to regulate the hormones?does progestin substitute body's need for progesterone?
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Never heard: of facial edema due to low progesterone levels.oral contraceptives usually replace your endogenous hormones. Last, progestin does substitute for progesterone
Answered 3/16/2015
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