Chronic stress is strongly linked to depression - and research suggests progesterone may help

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Download PDFStory at-a-glanceChronic stress is associated with measurable brain inflammation that may disrupt mood, motivation, and cognitive clarity, creating a biological state that researchers describe as resembling clinical depressionProgesterone appears to interact with this stress chemistry. Research indicates it may lower cortisol activity, support calming GABA pathways and help maintain healthy metabolic functionIn a six-week rat study, progesterone reduced stress-induced depressio

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