300 mg Progesterone and Weight: Appetite, Metabolism, and the Evidence

Progesterone increases appetite without weight gain during the luteal phase

The relationship between 300 mg progesterone and weight deserves a closer look. A few days after publishing my article on progesterone and weight gain, I received a thoughtful email from Dr. Jerilynn C. Prior, MD, FRCPC, Professor Emerita of Medicine and a leading researcher in women’s reproductive health and menstrual-cycle science. She kindly gave me permission to share her comments here.

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