Sentences with phrase «between synthetic progestins»

Not exact matches

progesterone / estradiol (Pg / E2) ratio: fundamental balance or imbalance between these two hormones; a low ratio indicates estrogen dominance progestins: synthetic hormones structurally similar to progesterone (e.g. Provera) but not naturally occurring in the body; they suppress normal ovarian production of progesterone and have been shown in studies to have negative side effects.

Martorano JT, Ahlgrimm M, Colbert T. Differentiating between natural progesterone and synthetic progestins: clinical implications for premenstrual syndrome and perimenopause management.