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Medical Case Studies
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Medical Case Studies
Progestin
Progestin
A progestin is a synthetic progestogen that has progestinic effects similar to progesterone. The two most common uses of progestins are for hormonal contraception (either alone or with an estrogen), and to prevent endometrial hyperplasia from unopposed estrogen in hormone replacement therapy. Progestins are also used to treat secondary amenorrhea, dysfunctional uterine bleeding and endometriosis, and as palliative treatment of endometrial cancer, renal cell carcinoma, breast cancer, and prostate cancer. High-dose megestrol acetate is used to treat anorexia, cachexia, and AIDS-related wasting...
Progestin - List of case studies
- Recurrent Spontaneous Abortions
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was found in 2001, which was always treated using estrogen-progestin therapy, specifically Mercilon and Tri-minulet. In 2006, the ... biopsy. Medicines : estrogen, progestin, Mercilon, Tri-minulet, Bassado (doxycycline), Ciproxin ... gonadotropins, IUI . Treatments : estrogen-progestin therapy, excision of the endometrial cysts, anti-oxidant ...
- Drugs
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Pregabalin Pregabaline Pregnal Procrit Progestin Progestogens Prontogest Propofenac Propranol ...
- spreading pancreatic cancer
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again at this time. Medications such as estrogen plus progestin, bisphosphonates, and raloxifene inhibit bone resorption and can ... MRI. Medicines : estrogen plus progestin, bisphosphonates, raloxifene, calcimimetics, vitamin D analogues, ...