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I'm on progesterone suppositories for luteal phase.twice a day.does it need to be 12 hours apart?

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Dr. Elizabeth Reynoso answered

No: Progesterone suppositories do not need to be taken exactly 12 hours apart. However it's a good idea to take them 10-12 hours apart and in a regular schedule in order to not forget!

Answered 9/19/2017

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A member asked:

I'm on progesterone suppositories for luteal phase.twice a day.does it need to be 12 hours apart?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Elizabeth Reynoso answered

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