Between 10-20% of women are thought to be intolerant to progesterone. This can result in premenstrual syndrome (PMS), premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), more severe menopause symptoms and difficulty tolerating HRT. Dr Nighat Arif dives into the details of this lesser-known condition, as well as tips for bringing hormonal health back into balance.
Have you ever wondered why you experience (or used to experience) irritability, bloating and/or tender breasts in the days before your period starts? Or that you noticed similar symptoms while taking hormonal contraception? Or perhaps you’ve found that taking progesterone as part of your HRT doesn’t suit you. If any
