Is low progesterone in early pregnancy harmful?

The most important danger of low progesterone in women after pregnancy is that it may affect the health of the fetus.
Progesterone belongs to a kind of progesterone, women in the early stages of pregnancy, the body’s progesterone is mainly secreted by the woman’s ovarian corpus luteum. Progesterone can inhibit the contraction of the uterine smooth muscle, making the uterus in a more stable state, to avoid the contraction of the uterus, the embryo will be expelled from the body.
If a woman’s progesterone level is low in the early stages of pregnancy, the inhibitory effect on the uterine smooth muscle is weakened, and it is easy to have uterine contractions, resulting in miscarriage, which seriously affects the health of the fetus. If a woman’s progesterone level remains low after pregnancy, she should take timely progesterone supplements under the guidance of her doctor.