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Imperial College-London: Asthma Attacks More Common for Some Women Taking the Progesterone-only Pill
May 10, 2025
LONDON, England, May 10 -- Imperial College-London issued the following news:

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Asthma attacks more common for some women taking the progesterone-only pill

By Emily Medcalf

A major study of around 260,000 women shows that taking the progesterone-only contraceptive pill can increase asthma attacks in some women.

The research, published in ERJ Open Research, shows an increase in asthma attacks in women with asthma who are taking . . .

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