Re: prometrium- question for the docs
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 21 Jul 2002 21:45:54 -0500 (CDT)
There are insufficient good studies on subligual prog and prog cream to
even comment.. As far as Prometrium, natural micronized progesterone,
the European studies have bee quite favorable compared to Provera.
Hope this helps and write back anytime for more information.
Dr. M
At Sun, 21 Jul 2002, anne wrote:
>
>When taking estrogen is prometrium a better choice than provera for
>uterine protection. My Gyn says provera is too strong. In a previous
>post a couple of women were kind enough to answer me and suggested
>sublingual progesterone or progesterone cream. How do you feel about
>these? Which is safer? How is the cream measured and used? Thanks for
>your input. Anne
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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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