Recent reports have identified EPCAM deletions in patients with Lynch syndrome. As the data about EPCAM and LS is rapidly changing, consider consulting with a genetics specialist. â¢ If no mutation is found, follow up with MSH6 genetic testing. If only MSH6 is absent â¢ If only MSH6 is absent, the patient may have LS.
Progesterone is one of the dominant sex hormones in females, and it helps maintain a pregnancy by preventing the contraction of the uterus or womb. Progesterone can lead to constipation by slowing the passage of digested food through the intestines.
This liquid extract has shown a stimulation and balancing of progesterone, an effect on the cervix and vagina, and a galactagogue effect (stimulates milk production). In one double-blind test with 100 women, the Vitex group had higher milk production, and easier secretion (Bautze).