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What Causes Insomnia Along With Light Headedness While On Progesterone?

Good Afternoon. im a female of 45 and 215 lbs i do exercise at the gym on a treadmill for 30 minutes. I have asthma, no insurance. at night i can t sleep, my leg muscles ache, very light headed and wobbly on my feet. am very tired all the time. get out of breathe when coming up the stairs, lots of thick mucus. im in trifolcal and am having trouble seeing. I am on progestrone and citropram.
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Hello dear
Understand your concern.
Yes progesterone long time use can cause insomnia along with light headedness .

Also note most common side effects:
Chest pain, cough, chills,fever, worry, oedema, breast tenderness
And psychiatric symptoms like depression, insomia and anxiety,

You should consult your doctor if it is severe for modify the drugs
Hope this may help you.
Best regards
Dr. Sagar
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What Causes Insomnia Along With Light Headedness While On Progesterone?

Hello dear Understand your concern. Yes progesterone long time use can cause insomnia along with light headedness . Also note most common side effects: Chest pain, cough, chills,fever, worry, oedema, breast tenderness And psychiatric symptoms like depression, insomia and anxiety, You should consult your doctor if it is severe for modify the drugs Hope this may help you. Best regards Dr. Sagar