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(also known as Prometrium)
Progesterone is a C-21 steroid hormone involved in the female menstrual cycle, pregnancy (supports gestation) and embryogenesis of humans and other species. Progesterone belongs to a class of hormones called progestogens, and is the major naturally occurring human progestogen. Prometrium is a brand of micronized proge... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Infertility | 689 |
83% |
| Polycystic Ovarian Synd... | 249 |
82% |
| Endometriosis | 104 |
54% |
| Infertility, Secondary | 48 |
85% |
| Menopause | 54 |
85% |
Overall, 80% (1173
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Progesterone Reviews
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This does help with sleep and nerves, I have tried not taking it and it really makes a difference being on it. Currently taking 200 mg at bedtime
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The doctor prescribed this to regulate my cycles. It was ok and minor side effects.
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Worked
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immobolizing. crippling. severe pain.
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used progesterone in castor oil with all 3 ivf's. Not bad if I massaged it well after and walked around a bit to minimize the itchy knots that would develop the next day. Had heartburn more often.
Also took prometrium(pill form) and noticed no side effects other than onset of AF.
Also took prometrium(pill form) and noticed no side effects other than onset of AF.
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Starts up my period every time.
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Took one pill and started period the next day.
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I did the injections with needls with my first IVF. That didn't work. This second time, with my FET, I am using the vaginal gel injections(Crinone).
Side effects:moody
Side effects:moody
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Depo - Lupron; had to stop injection because it caused horrible night sweats
Working / Worked
I took it with my last IUI. Not too bad....just a little messy. No real side effects other than occasional sore bbs
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prometrium/progesterone
I take prometrium beginning 4 days after hCG, continue until I get a BFP (which hasn't happened) or until my beta shows BFN. I take the capsules that ... [More] -
prometrium/progesterone
RE gave me a perscription for Prometrium which is progesterone (spelling feels weird) anyway- bottle says take 4 times a day, not my question, but the... [More] -
Prometrium (Progesterone)
I used prometrium suppositories after all three of my IUI's. It oozed out and made me feel really tired and headachy. It can help though, from what ... [More] -
Prometrium (Progesterone)
I have taken 2 rounds of prometrium. I didn't have any side effects from it, so the tiredness could be from something else. Just be warned...if you ... [More] -
Prometrium (Progesterone)
I was just prescribed prometrium today along with ovulation kits before I start Clomid and I was just wondering if anyone else has taken this drug and... [More]
