Norethindrone (progestin) | HysterSisters
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Progesterone/Progestin Therapy for Endometriosis
WEBJul 18, 2013 · Progesterone or progestin (synthetic progesterone) is a treatment option for endometriosis both before and after a hysterectomy. As with any medication, there are pros and cons that must be considered, and the success of the treatment can vary. Studies have indicated that progesterone/progestin can be effective for treating the symptoms of ...
Progesterone v progestin - to keep uterine ca away!
WEBJan 10, 2003 · Megace is a progestin and is known to be an anti-tumor agent. I would definately take your questions to your doctor the next time you go. If he encourages you to take the Megace again, maybe you could even start at 10 mg and see how that feels. Megace is sometimes used for people who are wasting away from some other malidy …
Progesterone/ Norethindrone 0.35 | HysterSisters
WEBMay 9, 2015 · I'm still a newbie to all this since I'm not quite 2 months post op, but after that bad experience with a progestin, I'm not taking any progesterone, just 0.625 estrogen and 1.25 testosterone right now. It seems to be working well so far, aside from some occasional moodiness, but I'm sure I'm still leveling out. No headaches though.
Mirena IUD for Endometriosis | Hysterectomy Forum
WEBMar 29, 2013 · Progesterone or progestin (synthetic progesterone) therapy is a way to address symptoms of endometriosis. In some cases, it may even cause endometriosis to subside. A Mirena IUD, or levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system, is one method for using progestin therapy.
Benefits of Progesterone w/no Uterus? | HysterSisters
WEBOct 16, 2005 · Because one of progesterone's role is to protect the uterus, many docs believe no uterus = no progesterone. However, progesterone does have many other benefits and many of us have found it beneficial after the removal of the uterus. Not everyone needs it following a hyst, but it is an option if you're struggling with balance on …
Progesterone to stop bleeding until surgery?? - HysterSisters …
WEBMar 14, 2007 · But I was also really worried about my period messing up my chances to have the surgery due to anemia. My doctor used depo-provera, which is a form of progestin, but it works for three months continuously. And, some birth control pills use progestin (synthetic progesterone) for 3 months at a time.
Norethindrone 5mg Progesterone - Nausea, headache
WEBApr 19, 2020 · Surgery Type: DvH. Ovaries: Kept 1 or both. Norethindrone 5mg Progesterone - Nausea, headache. 6 hours of nausea, headache (mild pain, dizzy, foggy mind) after taking 5mg Norethindrone (mini pill) for my endometriosis suppression. I took it with light breakfast (yogurt & trail mix) and I felt these side effects 6 hours until I ate lunch.
Progesterone after hysterectomy? | HysterSisters
WEBApr 15, 2006 · I think doctors are talking about progestin when they talk about the side effects which is not bio identical. From reading Dr. Lees book he recommends progesterone cream. Which you can find on the internet, GNC or compounding pharmacy. Prometrium is bio identical and is the oral form. It works really good for sleep and it helped me with my ...
Just got diagnosed with Complex Endometrial Hyperplasia with …
WEBJul 18, 2017 · Progestin therapy is often used to give pre-menopausal women with endometrial hyperplasia or even early-stage endometrial cancer a chance to conceive. I'd suggest thinking about it but also waiting to speak with the gyn onc.