Used For:

• Progynova 2 mg is used for estrogen replacement in women. Common indications:1. Menopause-related symptomsHot flashesNight sweatsMood swingsSleep disturbanceVaginal dryness / painful intercoursePrevention of menopausal bone loss (osteoporosis)2. Surgical menopauseAfter ovary removal (oophorectomy) when estrogen falls rapidly.3. Hormonal therapy in young womenHypoestrogenism due to ovarian failurePremature ovarian insufficiency (POI)Delayed puberty (select cases)4. Assisted Reproductive Technology (IVF / Fertility treatment)Endometrial preparationPart of hormone support cycles5. Gender-affirming hormone therapyUsed in transfeminine hormone regimens (under specialist care)

Contraindications:

• Do NOT use Progynova in:Pregnancy or breastfeedingHistory of breast cancer or estrogen-sensitive tumorsUndiagnosed vaginal bleedingHistory of blood clots (DVT / PE)Stroke or heart attack historySevere liver diseasePorphyriaActive or suspected hormone-dependent cancersEndometrial hyperplasia untreated

Side Effects:

• Breast tendernessNauseaBloatingHeadacheMood changesWeight changesMild leg swellingSpotting/irregular bleedingIncreased vaginal discharge

Precautions:

• Regular breast exams and mammogramsUse with caution in hypertension, migraines, diabetes, obesity, thyroid disordersCombine with progesterone in women with an intact uterus to prevent endometrial cancerAvoid smoking (increases clot risk)Inform doctor before surgery (may need to stop temporarily)

Dietary Restrictions:

• No strict food restrictions, but recommended:Balanced diet with calcium & vitamin D (for bones)Stay hydratedExercise regularly