This article was reviewed by Julia Switzer, MD, FACOG. If you’re entering perimenopause or menopause, you’ve probably heard about hormone replacement therapy (HRT) — and you might be wondering about ...

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil — Topical progesterone creams have been touted as a "natural" alternative to hormone replacement therapy and have been widely advertised in women's magazines and over the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . DENVER – The anti-inflammatory properties of transdermal progesterone may be useful in relieving dry eye ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A topical cream containing 15% progesterone can effectively treat dry eye syndrome, ...

Concerns about the safety of hormone-replacement therapy have prompted many women to seek alternatives. One option, "natural" progesterone cream sold over the counter, is gaining in popularity among ...

Progesterone is part of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for people who have been through menopause and still have a uterus. Possible side effects include spotting, headaches, and breast tenderness.

Progesterone is a hormone that supports menstruation and pregnancy. It typically rises during pregnancy and while using some birth control medications. Low levels can affect menstruation and fertility ...

For women who have had multiple miscarriages, a safe and inexpensive progesterone treatment may increase their chances of completing a pregnancy. In a new study published in the journal Fertility and ...