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Re: How many of you use progesterone cream for your Endo?

From: BJ (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon Jul 29 01:40:47 2002


>>Hi Cindy,
>>I have kept my endo totally controlled for the last 8 years with the
>>cream. I have mostly used Pro-Gest (http://www.progest.com) but there are many
>>other good brands available. I usually recommend you start with 2
>>applications (a quarter teaspoon each application) a day continuously
>>for 2 months, then cut back to twice a day 3 weeks (make your period
>>week the break) out of each cycle. If you intend to try to conceive,
>>use it 2 weeks out of the month starting midcycle at ovulation. Always
>>use the cream twice a day to keep your levels evened out and always take
>>at least a 3 day break during each cycle (except the beginning 2
>>months). I know a lot of women on these boards who have had success
>>with this treatment and I hope you'll join that group soon! Good luck!
>>BJ
>
>Can you tell me why the first two months you use the cream fulltime
>without a break? Thanks

Sorry to take so long, I was away for the weekend. The continuous use is to get the body tissue levels up high enough. Helps maintain a more stable level later on is what I understand. BJ




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