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a type of hormone that prepares the endometrium for the possible implantation of a fertilized egg, toward the end of the monthly cycle. If pregnancy occurs, progesterone helps to support the developing embryo.
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a natural hormone. It (or its synthetic cousin, progestin) is often added to estrogen treatments to reduce the woman's risk for endometrial cancer. primary osteoporosis: bone loss that doesn't result from an identifiable pathological process.
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| progesterone |
Female hormone produced by the corpus luteum; responsible for preparing and maintaining the uterus for pregnancy.
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| progesterone |
A female hormone that acts on the uterus to prepare it for implantation and growth of a fertilized egg (pregnancy). Progesterone often opposes the actions of estrogens.
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| progesterone |
is a hormone that plays a major role in regulating the menstrual cycle. It enhances mood, helps protect against certain cancers, and reduces or stops bone loss (osteoporosis). It is important to know the proper time and dosage which varies with different circumstances.
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