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Tablet with the chemical formula of progesterone.

Side Effects When You Take Too Much Progesterone

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Max Whitmore

Progesterone is one of the major female hormones produces by the ovaries. The other hormone is estrogen and the two hormones work together to control a woman’s menstrual cycle. Doctors often prescribe progesterone as hormone replacement therapy for menopausal women.