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Do progesterone only oral contraceptive pills affect cortisol binding globulin?

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Endocrinology · Johns Hopkins Department Of Endocrinology Diabetes And Metabolism
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I do not recall any recent publications, but I am sure old studies have examined this question. Based on my clinical experience, there is no significant effect on total cortisol levels.

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