Typical side effects of PIO (Progesterone In Oil)?
Side effects can in include localized pain, itching, and redness at the injection site, a “lumpy” sensation under the skin, and a generalized rash. Additional effects that may occur include breast tenderness, headache, bloating, fatigue, insomnia, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Patients who experience an allergic reaction that may be characterized as difficulty breathing, closing of the throat, swelling of the lips, tongue or face, or hives should seek emergency medical attention immediately. Such reactions are very rare.
