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Re: Progesterone & Metformin together - is this ok?

From: =?iso-8859-2?q?Zalányi Sámuel ?= (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 12 May 2002 05:07:50 +0200

<sunflowerresearch@email.com (Leona)> 2002.04.29. 18:40:40 -5h-kor írta:

> I have been taking 850mg Metformin twice a day for a couple of weeks and
> feel a lot better for it. I don't take the contraceptive pill but
> instead take progesterone 5g to induce a period every couple of months
> as I keep getting endometrial hyperplasia. Anyway I was just wondering
> if there are any reasons why I shouldn't be taking these tablets
> together?
>
> Thanks Leona
>

Hi Leona,

Please check your pills. The usual dosage of PROGESTERONE is 100-200 MG/DAY. You write about 5 g which is 50 times the usual dosage. But if you happen to take something at a dose of 5 mg it may not be PROGESTERONE but some synthetic derivatives of it.

Sam



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