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Re: Progesterone Increasing Depression?

From: shay (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 20 Jun 2002 12:22:45 -0500 (CDT)


How can you 'up' your own natural progesterone? I have post-natal depression (&PCOS)and I think it was made worse, or was caused, when I was taking BCP it would be interesting to see if I felt better by helping my progesterone along a bit. Any ideas anyone? thanks Shay

At Wed, 19 Jun 2002, Victoria wrote: >
>The part about real progesterone curing depression and synthetic progestins and
>estrogen causing depression.
>
>--
>Victoria
>
>>> First of all, these bc pills DO NOT contain progesterone! The drugs in
>>> them are synthetic progestins and, yes, they do cause depression and so
>>> does the estrogen in them. Real progesterone helps cure depression.
>>
>Victoria,
>Could you clarify your question?
>




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