Introduction We often hear the phrase “hormonal imbalance”, but what does that actually mean? In simple terms, it’s when your body has either too little or too much of certain hormones. Most of us know about oestrogen, often called the powerhouse of a woman’s reproductive life. But there’s another hormone, often overlooked, that deserves some spotlight: progesterone. Think of progesterone as the quiet strength in the background, the muscle that makes pregnancy possible and helps to maintain it. What Does …
Introduction
What Does Progesterone Actually Do?
Blood Pressure and Pregnancy
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