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Megestrol
Megestrol is a progestin-based agent which is a kind of women's health and pregnancy drug.
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A 46-year old asked:
Is the drug megestrol acet safe?
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A 47-year old asked:
Any problems taking megace (megestrol)?
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A 31-year old female asked:
I haven't needed to shave in a month. Is this due to taking megace (megestrol)?
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A 31-year old asked:
Prescribed megace (megestrol) for poor appetite any good?
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A 31-year old asked:
Is there a time limit for how long megestrol can be safely taken?
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A 31-year old female asked:
Will 320 mg of megace (megestrol) make losing weight more difficult?
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A 42-year old female asked:
After taking megestrol i bled daily for wks. Is this a normal side effect?
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A 47-year old asked:
How long once you stop taking megace (megestrol) does it take for side effects to stop?
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A 42-year old asked:
Can I use megace (megestrol) if i'm underweight?
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A member asked:
I'm on megace (megestrol). Lately i noticed I have pain in the back of my neck. Any relation?
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A 30-year old female asked:
Is it okay to start Pueraria Mirifica 500mg, right after, or day after stopping Megace (megestrol) Es? Any concerns?
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A 16-year old female asked about a 60-year old male:
My dad wants to gain weight but he can't he's tried a medicine called megace (megestrol) and it hasn't worked yet. He just wants to gain 10 pounds.
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A 33-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Megestrol allergy?
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A 33-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Megace (megestrol) allergy?
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A 50-year old asked:
How long will it take to get your period after stopping megace (megestrol)?
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A 33-year old asked:
Can you tell me about side effects or symptoms with megace or megestrol acetate ?
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A 24-year old female asked:
When will i ovulate or get real period after taking megestrol (40mg twice a day or 7 days) to stop dub?
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A 17-year old female asked:
Bleeding after oral sex while on megestrol for only two days . Is something wrong or is it just leftover blood?
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A 57-year old male asked about a 75-year old male:
My dad has alzhiemers in later stages losing wieght takes sevrral meds for alzhiemers was prescribed megestrol 40mg x2 daily what can be side effects?
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A 38-year old asked:
Would megace (megestrol) stop my period?
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A 26-year old female asked:
I have been take megestrol only for 3 days , and I have stop ! Would that make my period not come c?
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A 17-year old female asked:
I was put me on megestrol 40mg to stop breakthrough bleeding . How long will it take to work and is it safe? It stopped but started again during sex
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A 17-year old female asked:
I bled after oral sex .Im on megestrol 40 mg for breakthrough bleeding . Is this just left over blood from it stopping abruptly or is something wrong?
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A 30-year old male asked:
If im pregnant can taking megestrol acetate harm my baby.
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A 23-year old asked:
Can endometrial cancer be treated with megace (megestrol)?
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A 45-year old asked:
What do you suggest if my doctor prescribed me megestrol acetate?
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A 30-year old female asked:
Can i ovulate and get pregnant while taking Megestrol Acetate 20MG?
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A 37-year old asked:
Is it possible to have endometrial cancer treated with megace (megestrol)?
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A 50-year old female asked:
Does megestrol acetate always stop heavy bleeding? I've been taking it for a week and it slowed my bleeding down but tonight i started bleedi again.
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A 17-year old female asked:
I received oral sex yesterday and I bled. I just ended my period the same day . He did it again and I bled again , but less . Im on megestrol for btb?
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