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Progesterone in first trimester

2023-09-07 11:30:58
I'm 34 yrs old and 5 weeks pregnant. Doc prescribed me micronised progesterone 200 along with folic acid. Can i take this progesterone in the first trimester? What is the purpose of this medicine? Will it be safe?
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Answered2023-09-07 11:31:56

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It's safe. Used to maintain pregnancy

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Progesterone is used to support pregnancy These days rather than micronised  progesterone retro progestron is used

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