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Will 50mg of progesterone delay your period. i'm 43 and 7 days late. husband had a vasectomy. i stopped taking the progesterone when i was 2 days late?

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Dr. Lori Semel answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Yes: The 50 mg of Progesterone can delay your period.

Answered 8/26/2014

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