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A member asked:
If i am taking 300 mg of prometrium daily does that significantly protect me from endometrial cancer
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Progestins : May I start off by asking by you are taking such a large dose? Usually we give 100 mg or 200 mg. You don't need to take so much. So, to answer your question, yes. But, you are taking too much and make cause other problems, side effects and risks.
Answered 2/3/2017
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If I am taking prometrium (micronized progesterone) 200 mg alone 10 x's/mth does that put me at risk for ovarian cancer?
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Scared hysteroscopy/biopsy on 3/12 no hyperplasia/cancer put on prometrium (micronized progesterone) 2 months ago day 6 cycle 6mm this one day 4 is 12 mm how likely cancer now& why meds not working?
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Hi there, so if your uterine lining is thick, it doesn't really mean, you have cancer, right? Could be just hiperplasia? I took prometrium for 10 days and the 11th was the first day of my period, but today, the 24th, after I thought it stopped on the 17th
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