How do I take Progesterone Capsules?
Always follow the specific dosage instructions provided by your Nuvella provider. Generally, take one capsule by mouth daily, ideally at bedtime due to its calming, sleep-supportive effects.
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How are Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) treatment plans personalized?
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Is Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) safe? What about the risks I’ve heard about?
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What are Progesterone Capsules?
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Can I start Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) if I’m still having periods?
Yes. You do not need to be in full menopause to benefit from hormone therapy. Perimenopause, the transitional phase leading up to menopause, can begin years before your periods actually stop. During this time, your hormone levels fluctuate ...