Vaginal bleeding resulting from the process of periodic shedding of the endometrium. The first day of menstrual flow marks the beginning of a new menstrual cycle.
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Micronize
Means to make into very small or microscopic bits. For oral micronized progesterone, each tiny amount of hormone is surrounded by fat. This process allows progesterone to be taken by mouth.
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