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When adding estrogen to prometrium (micronized progesterone) for perimenopausal relief how is amt. determined?
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Starting dose: Most people will use 1-2 mg which are the lowest doses for effectiveness, sometime we go higher if symptoms are persistant.
Answered 12/30/2016
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