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Pregnancy Hormones

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  1. Possible Causes of Pelvic Pain

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    … Diagnosis: A pregnancy test usually ..... an ectopic pregnancy , followed ..... tests for progesterone and beta HCG ( human chorionic gonadotropin ) -- a hormone ..... a normal pregnancy . An ultrasound ..... body's estrogen -releasing …

  2. Natural Progesterone

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    … t bind to the progesterone receptors in ..... postmenopausal estrogen taken alone can ..... lining unless progesterone is also taken ..... cream; natural progesterone could be dangerous ..... used along with estrogen in hormone replacement …

  3. Cat Owners & Pregnancy

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    … However, it can cause serious health problems for a fetus. Early in a pregnancy , says Gaughan, toxoplasmosis can cause miscarriage. If infection occurs late in a pregnancy , the disease can damage a baby's central nervous system. Here are …

  4. Pregnancy and Toxoplasmosis

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    … birth defects. A woman who acquires toxoplasmosis during pregnancy can transmit the infection to her unborn child. And a congenital ..... be sources of joy and companionship to their owners during pregnancy and following the birth of a child. T. gondii is a protozoan …

  5. Where's My Period?

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    … course, the first thing to rule out is pregnancy but as long as you are not sexually ..... Your doctor can prescribe a week of progesterone , and after stopping this medicine ..... assure that you have a steady amount of estrogen in your system so that you have a regular …

  6. Is There a Doctor on the Net?

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    … DES daughters (children of women who took the synthetic estrogen diethylstilbestrol during pregnancy , and who are now at risk for vaginal cancer), one for women contemplating pregnancy , and another devoted to feeding a new baby. There are …

  7. Your A-Z Guide to PMS

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    … reproduction, it produces less and less estrogen and progesterone . The average age of menopause is between ..... that an imbalance of the sex hormones estrogen and progesterone causes PMS. Too much estrogen can make you anxious, irritable, and …

  8. Hormones After Hysterectomy

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    … hysterectomy. When your uterus is removed, you only need to take estrogen . If you go through natural menopause, both estrogen and progesterone are necessary since estrogen alone can cause a slight increase in cancer of the uterus. (No uterus …

  9. Questions to Ask After Diagnosis

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    … a golf ball. A. ER/PR status refers to whether the cancer cells are stimulated by the female hormones estrogen and/or progesterone , which can make tumors in the breast grow larger. If tumors are found to be hormone-receptor positive …

  10. Heart Disease: How Women Can Protect Themselves

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    … hysterectomy, talk to your doctor about taking estrogen or hormone replacement therapy (HRT). Research has shown that estrogen and HRT ( estrogen combined with the natural hormone progesterone or its synthetic form, progestin …

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