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Re: Yasmin and progesterone dosage
From: Lynn Montgomery, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 29 May 2002 14:01:41 -0500 (CDT)

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At Wed, 29 May 2002, Anonymous wrote: >
>I read in the archives that a pill is more forgiving of taking it late
>if it has a progesterone with a very long half life. I am on Yasmin
>which has 3000 drospirenone. Do you know if this has a long half life?
>
>Also, I usually don't start my withdrawl periods until 5 days off the
>pill. Could this high progesterone be why?
>
>Just curious. Thanks!
>
>--
>

They all have variations of progesterone dosages that are the lowest to still provide the benefit of contraception and maintaining uterine health. The minimal variation in half life is negligible... Lynn

-- Lynn D. Montgomery, M.D. Rocky Mountain Women's Health Missoula, Montana
The information provided here is only an opinion and does not constitute the establishment of a patient-physician relationship. As with any medical problem, should you feel that you have a significant problem it is incumbent upon you to seek the appropriate medical care. I hope that you will understand that I cannot respond to individual e-mails directed to me.

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