If you’ve recently started on birth control or menopausal hormone therapy and feel like you’ve gained a little weight, you’re certainly not alone. We often associate both of these regimens with weight ...

For the first time, the FDA has approved an OTC birth control pill. Opill is a non-estrogen birth control pill option containing norgestrel, which is similar to progesterone. Side effects are often ...

What causes increased appetite in patients on progesterone-only contraception (specifically medroxyprogesterone [Depo-Provera])? Does it affect carbohydrate metabolism? — TRACY BEADLE, APRN, BC, ...

Endometrin suppositories are tablets containing progesterone. They are a type of hormone replacement therapy that people insert into the vagina. Progesterone is a hormone that plays many important ...

The progesterone, which is produced after ovulation, works to oppose the oestrogen and prevent further thickening. When you have a Mirena in, the lining never actually builds up in the first place.

Triple-positive breast cancer involves tumors positive for estrogen, progesterone, and HER2 receptors, affecting treatment decisions and strategies. Diagnosis includes imaging and biopsy to confirm ...