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Does progesterone thicken / thin the uterine lining?

Q: does progesterone thicken / thin the uterine lining?

: In a normal cycle for a premenopausal female, progesterone is made by the ovary at the time of ovulation, and supports the uterine lining for potential implantation of a fertilized egg.

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In a normal cycle for a premenopausal female, progesterone is made by the ovary at the time of ovulation, and supports the uterine lining for potential implantation of a fertilized egg.

Answered 8/4/2022

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A member asked:

Does progesterone thicken / thin the uterine lining?

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