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title: "Progesterone cause weight gain: what to expect"
description: "Progesterone can cause fluid retention and appetite changes in some people, but large, lasting weight gain is not typical. Here, with clinician guidance."
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# Progesterone cause weight gain: what to expect

> Progesterone can cause fluid retention and appetite changes in some people, but large, lasting weight gain is not typical. Here, with clinician guidance.

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