She has also suggested that we consider increasing my progesterone just after ovulation. I've also read several articles on the web relating to natural progesterone creams that sound too good to be true. They discuss the benefits as increasing your sexual libido, it's a natural anti-depressant, reduces hair thinning, encourages fat burning, renewed emotional balance, and even increasing the fullness of your breasts. Thanks in advance for your feedback. Unfortunately, there is a fair amount of debate within the medical community about the diagnosis, treatment, and even validity of this condition.
Many clinicians require abnormal results in several cycles in order to diagnose the condition.
After this point the placenta has developed enough to provide adequate progesterone. As for the claims you have read regarding natural progesterone, unfortunately I am not aware much scientifically valid evidence in support of these. That does not mean that some persons don't derive the stated benefits. Information contained within this forum is intended solely for general educational purposes and is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice relative to your specific medical condition or question. Only your physician can provide specific diagnoses and therapies.