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Progesterone creams online.. can i buy one & use before conceiving to prevent miscarriage. have had 2 in the past. obgyn said will need if preg again

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Need a prescription: You will need a prescription for Progesterone cream. Buying online medications without a prescription means that you are not getting an FDA approved medication. Fake mediations are often sent (illegally) from unscrupulous companies.

Answered 4/16/2017

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