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Im prescribed progesterone pills . doctor asked me to take it from my ovulation to the period date. so should i take it before food or after food ?

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Dr. Ralph Boling answered

Either way : is fine, finding the easiest way to remember, works the best.

Answered 5/17/2020

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A member asked:

Im prescribed progesterone pills . doctor asked me to take it from my ovulation to the period date. so should i take it before food or after food ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ralph Boling answered

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