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    GlossaryProgesterone Therapy

    involves administering progesterone to correct hormonal imbalances

    Progesterone Therapy, also known as Progesterone Supplementation, involves the administration of the hormone progesterone to address deficiencies or imbalances in the body. This treatment is commonly used in hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for menopausal symptoms, to support pregnancy in women with a history of recurrent miscarriages, and to treat certain menstrual disorders. It can be delivered through various forms such as oral tablets, creams, injections, or vaginal suppositories.

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      Side Effects of Spironolactone Therapy in the Hirsute Woman

      research Side Effects of Spironolactone Therapy in the Hirsute Woman

      80 citations, January 1988 in “˜The œJournal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism/Journal of clinical endocrinology & metabolism”
      Spironolactone can cause side effects like irregular bleeding, but lower doses may reduce these effects and still improve hirsutism.
      Endocrine Aspects of Female Sexual Dysfunction

      research Endocrine Aspects of Female Sexual Dysfunction

      100 citations, July 2004 in “The Journal of Sexual Medicine”
      Hormones like estrogen, testosterone, progesterone, and prolactin play complex roles in female sexual function, with testosterone potentially improving sexual desire, arousal, and satisfaction. However, more research is needed to establish safe and effective hormone treatments for female sexual dysfunction.

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