How does progesterone affect gastrointestinal health, including its role in motility, digestion and the prevention of gastrointestinal disorders?
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How does progesterone affect gastrointestinal health, including its role in motility, digestion and the prevention of gastrointestinal disorders?
Progesterone slows gastrointestinal tract motility, reducing instances of diarrhea but potentially causing constipation. It plays a role in modulating inflammation and can impact nutrient absorption.
Progesterone slows GI tract motility, reducing diarrhea and enhancing nutrient absorption, but may cause constipation and bloating.