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I still have my uterus. What can I show my doctor to educate them about the importance of progestogen therapy in surgical menopause?
I still have my uterus. What can I show my doctor to educate them about the importance of progestogen therapy in surgical menopause?

Keywords: Surgical menopause. Surmeno. Progesterone. Addback.

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You will only need progestogen therapy if you still have your uterus/cervix post-op (and also in chemical menopause or with pre-op estrogen-therapy). We recommend sharing any of the following resources with your doctor:

More reading: www.iapmd.org/hrt

Visit www.iapmd.org/surgery for lots of evidence-based information and resources for those considering, going through or recovering from surgery for PMDD/PME.

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