16 source-based articles maintained by the HealthRX.com Editorial Team.
Showing 16 of 16 clinical reviews.
A physician-level guide to oral micronized progesterone (Prometrium) pharmacokinetics, absorption variability, and dosing strategy after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and other bariatric procedures. Covers the PEPI Trial evidence base, post-bariatric malabsorption data, and when to switch routes.
A clinician-level review of how oral micronized progesterone (Prometrium) affects cognitive function, memory, mood, and neuroprotection, with primary-literature citations and dosing guidance.
An evidence-based analysis of how oral micronized progesterone (Prometrium) affects liver function, hepatic metabolism, and transaminase levels, with citations to PEPI, FDA labeling, and primary pharmacokinetic literature.
A clinician-level review of how oral micronized progesterone (Prometrium) affects bone mineral density, the mechanisms behind it, key trial data, and practical prescribing guidance for HRT patients.
A physician-level review of cancer risk signals associated with oral micronized progesterone (Prometrium), covering breast, endometrial, ovarian, and colorectal data from major trials and observational cohorts.
A clinician-level review of oral micronized progesterone (Prometrium) cardiovascular effects, covering lipid profiles, arterial function, coronary risk, and how it compares to synthetic progestins in long-term hormone therapy.
A clinical review of oral micronized progesterone (Prometrium) microdosing protocols, covering dose ranges, endometrial protection data, sleep and mood effects, and how evidence-based sub-standard dosing fits into modern HRT practice.
When to stop oral micronized progesterone (Prometrium) before surgery, why the hold matters, and how to restart safely. Evidence-based guidance pending qualified clinical review.
What happens when you stop oral micronized progesterone (Prometrium)? A guide to withdrawal-type symptoms, endometrial risk, tapering approaches, and where the evidence is solid versus extrapolated.
A clinician-level review of how oral micronized progesterone (Prometrium) reshapes sleep architecture, with primary-literature citations, dosing guidance, and practical prescribing considerations for HRT patients.
A physician-level guide to adjusting oral micronized progesterone (Prometrium) dosing during travel, transmeridian flights, and timezone shifts, with primary-literature citations and a clinical decision framework.
Does oral micronized progesterone (Prometrium) increase appetite or trigger cravings? A clinician-level review of the evidence, mechanisms, and management strategies for women on HRT.
A guide to how oral micronized progesterone (Prometrium) affects hair growth, hair loss, sebum, and skin quality, with primary-literature citations and dosing context.
A guide to how oral micronized progesterone (Prometrium) affects mood, anxiety, sleep, and depression, with primary-literature citations, dosing context, and practical guidance for patients on hormone therapy.
A clinician-level review of how oral micronized progesterone (Prometrium) affects metabolic rate, thermogenesis, insulin sensitivity, and body composition, with primary-literature citations throughout.
A physician-level review of oral micronized progesterone (Prometrium) and kidney-related effects, covering aldosterone antagonism, blood pressure, CKD dosing considerations, and what the evidence does and does not establish.