Do men with higher progesterone need to take medication?

Whether men need to take medication for higher progesterone should be judged according to the degree of increase and the reason for the increase. Generally speaking, if the value of progesterone is more than double the normal value, or due to pathological reasons, such as endocrine disorders and other causes of increased progesterone, you can take medication under the guidance of a doctor; if the value of progesterone is increased due to physiological factors, and the value is not more than double the normal value, there is usually no need to take medication. 1. The degree of high progesterone value: if the value of male progesterone is not more than double the normal value, the individual does not have obvious feminization characteristics, usually no need to take medication, you can observe the changes in the value of progesterone through regular checkups; if the value of male progesterone is more than double the normal value, there is a shrill voice, breast development, etc., you can be clear about the cause of the disease, and then follow the doctor’s instructions to be treated by taking medication and other means. 2. Reasons for the increase of progesterone value: if it is caused by physiological reasons, such as emotional excitement, etc., it can be self-adjusted and no medication is needed; if it is caused by pathologic reasons, it needs to be treated according to the cause of the disease under the guidance of the doctor, and not all of the time it is necessary to take medication. If it is caused by endocrine disorders, medication can be considered; if it is caused by drug stimulation, medication needs to be stopped; if it is caused by pituitary gland diseases, surgery can be considered. If a man finds a high progesterone value during the examination, he can go to the hospital to complete the examination, clarify the cause of the disease, and under the guidance of the doctor, carry out targeted treatment as soon as possible.