UTSW Researchers Find No Decrease In Preterm Births With Vaginal Progesterone
November 01, 2022
November 01, 2022
DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 1 (TNSjou) -- The University of Texas's Southwestern Medical Center issued the following news release:
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Progesterone has been used to prevent recurrent preterm births, but a study finds no benefit
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Vaginal progesterone, a hormone treatment considered the standard of care for preventing preterm birth in at-risk pregnant women, may not be effective, according to UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers.
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Progesterone has been used to prevent recurrent preterm births, but a study finds no benefit
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Vaginal progesterone, a hormone treatment considered the standard of care for preventing preterm birth in at-risk pregnant women, may not be effective, according to UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers.
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