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Dr. Leonetti Q&A – Progesterone side effects and allergies, timing, and more…

Dr. Leonetti Q&A – Progesterone side effects and allergies, timing, and more…

Helene Leonetti, M.D. answers questions from readers about how to use bioidentical progesterone cream, progesterone side effects and allergies, how to time progesterone cream, whether to use estrogen and more…

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Dr. Leonetti Responds to Reader Questions and Comments

Dr. Leonetti Responds to Reader Questions and Comments

Dr. Helene Leonetti responds to questions and comments from readers about bioidentical hormones, progesterone cream, Dr. John Lee, thyroid, the effects of getting tubes tied and more…

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Does Progesterone Cream Build Up Under the Skin?

Does Progesterone Cream Build Up Under the Skin?

Q: My doctor has me taking natural progesterone sublingual pills—twice a day because she says the progesterone cream can build up under the skin. What do you say to that?

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Bioidentical Hormones – A Doctor Answers Basic Questions

Bioidentical Hormones – A Doctor Answers Basic Questions

A handy hormone guide from a physician who answers these questions every day!

Ever since Oprah, Dr. Phil’s wife, and Suzanne Sommers have opened the door onto natural hormone replacement therapy, patients have lined up, dropping even from moonbeams for the coveted nectar to balance our hormones, make us sex goddesses, and turn us into youthful vixens.

May I remind you that I have been using natural hormones (recently dubbed ‘bioidentical’ hormones) for 18 years.

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