NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Perrigo launch of their FDA approved OTC Opill is great news for women in the U.S. who rely on progesterone-only birth control pills for their contraception.

A major study of around 260,000 women shows that taking the progesterone-only contraceptive pill can increase asthma attacks in some women. The research, published in ERJ Open Research, shows an ...

New controlled trial research documents that Progesterone (micronized, oral) is effective at decreasing night sweats and improving sleep in perimenopausal women who have menstruated in the last 1-year ...

Micronized oral progesterone might decrease night sweats and improve sleep in perimenopausal women, according to new research. In a randomized, placebo-controlled trial of about 180 women with ...

Progesterone is normally released by the ovaries, but shifts to the placenta during pregnancy. The corpus luteum continues to release hormones until the placenta takes over after 10-12 weeks. The role ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Women with progesterone resistance report worse quality of life than those with endometriosis alone. Women with ...

Cycles may still be regular, but progesterone often declines first, creating oestrogen-dominant symptoms such as bloating, breast tenderness, mood swings and heavier periods. Lifestyle changes, ...