Can taking progesterone help prevent miscarriage?

Patient's question:

Hello Doctor:
Is progesterone prescribed by a doctor for preventing miscarriage effective when preterm labor occurs?
First follow-up question: What is the main function of progesterone?

Doctor's answer:

Symptoms of threatened miscarriage, the use of progesterone to prevent miscarriage requires treatment until symptoms stop and fetal heartbeat appears.

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