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Re: Natural Progesterone Cream and BC Pills

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 8 Jan 1998 22:04:24 -0600 (CST)


At Thu, 8 Jan 1998, Michelle wrote: >
>Hi. I have heard that using a transdermal natural progesterone cream
>while on birth control pills could make the cream ineffective in
>increasing progesterone within the body (and having the desired effects
>of the cream). Something about this being due to the resistance of
>synthetic progestins to begin broken down. Is this true?

I've never personally heard of being on the pill and using natural progesterone cream in addition.

If any of the other physicians have any knowledge about this, it's all yours.

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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG
OBGYN.net U.S. Representative, New York
Great Neck, New York
http://www.obgyn.net/states/bios/marchbein.htm
http://www.obgyn.net/women/advisors/harveym.htm

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