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They discounted any elevated risk of three progrstogens that were already known to increase meningioma (nomegestrol, chlormadinone, and cyproterone acetate).

Their “results showed no excess risk of meningioma for progesterone, dydrogesterone, or the widely used hormonal intrauterine systems, regardless of the dose of levonorgestrel they contained.”

If you need to take one for endometriosis, polycystic ovary syndrome, menopausal hormone therapy, or for other concerns, it appears progesterone, dydrogesterone, or hormonal intrauterine systems had no excess risk for such brain issues.

1 posted on 03/30/2024 7:57:06 AM PDT by ConservativeMind
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2 posted on 03/30/2024 7:57:36 AM PDT by ConservativeMind (Trump: Befuddling Democrats, Republicans, and the Media for the benefit of the US and all mankind.)
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",,,no excess risk for such brain issues."

So aaah, just regular risk then?

3 posted on 03/30/2024 6:36:15 PM PDT by Theophilus (covfefe)
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