Oral Progesterone vs. Mirena IUD
Comparing the most common ways to provide endometrial protection during HRT.
The Evidence Verdict
For women with sleep or anxiety issues, oral micronized progesterone is often the first choice due to its sedative metabolites. For women with heavy bleeding or those who cannot tolerate the mood effects of oral progesterone, the Mirena IUD is the clinical gold standard.
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