If you tested positive for Lynch syndrome, but do not have a cancer diagnosis, or your doctor suspects that you have Lynch syndrome, the following cancer screening plan may be recommended.
It may delay ovulation but when you stop taking the progesterone, you would bleed and your ovulation would resume. Sometimes taking progesterone cyclically on cycle days 15-24 can help with symptoms that occur in the second half of the cycle.
A: Progesterone is a female hormone that is important for ovulation and menstruation. It is given to balance the effects of estrogen, another female hormone. Estrogen is the hormone used to ease the symptoms of menopause and to prevent postmenopausal osteoporosis.