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Severe Depression During The Luteal Phase
Luteal phase defect is a disruption in the normal female menstrual cycle. The defect occurs when the body does not produce enough of the hormone progesterone. This results in a delay in the development of the lining of uterus (endometrium).
The luteal phase is the time between ovulation and the start of the next menstrual cycle.
Alternative Names
Inadequate luteal phase
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
The concept of luteal phase defect is controversial, and...
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