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How Long Can Progesterone Be Taken?

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Posted on Mon, 26 Oct 2015
Question: is progesterone safe for how long. I use it to beat mild depression
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Answered by Dr. Soumya (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Don't take now

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

I understand your concerns about progesterone.

Progesterone can be taken for first 3 month of pregnancy.It should not be taken daily.

Please see a psychiatrist for medicines to counter depression.

Regards
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How Long Can Progesterone Be Taken?

Brief Answer: Don't take now Detailed Answer: Hi, I understand your concerns about progesterone. Progesterone can be taken for first 3 month of pregnancy.It should not be taken daily. Please see a psychiatrist for medicines to counter depression. Regards