Re: Progresterone cream
From: Michael (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon Aug 31 19:58:49 1998
Julie -
Hooray for you!!!!!!!! What a mind boggling experience to be told that you
are not and then to find out that you really are!! All health and happiness
to you in the coming months!
Cyndy
TaxmanandMidget@worldnet.att.net
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From: Julie <anonymous@obgyn.net>
To: Multiple recipients of list <anonymous@obgyn.net>
Date: Monday, August 31, 1998 2:04 PM
Subject: Re: Progresterone cream
>I know that's expensive, it was the daily fertility shots "Follistim".
>It was something like 4 vials a day, over $50 each vial. Also, I did do
>1 month of Chlomid in July. Guess what, did you read my other post from
>Friday??? I'M PREGNANT!! I think the Chlomid did work... It had to be
>that, that was the last time I had sex was during the Chlomid cycle. On
>day 21 of that cycle, they did a blood test to see if I was pregnant and
>test my progesterone level. They said, negative, and progesterone level
>was 0.2 (didn't even ovulate!!) How depressing, obviously they were
>wrong!! I don't know what kind of tests they were doing, but I'm
>switching dr.'s. I have contacted my family dr. and hope she can
>recommend a better ob/gyn or if she can do it... We'll see... I'm still
>sort of going through denial, I just found out Friday.
>
>If you have any other questions or information, keep me posted.
>Julie Sweet
>
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>>Julie,
>>
>>I just read your post. Over $3,000 a month!!! How can anybody afford
>that.
>>I have never heard of this form of fertility treatment, but I don't
>know how
>>anybody can reasonably aford something so outragous. What other types
>of
>>fertility treatments have you tried. I am on Clomid now. However, I
>am not
>>planning to continue them. The pains are too bad. But, any form of
>medicine
>>that makes you ovulate will make me hurt, because I hurt when I
>ovulate. So,
>>don't take my experiences to heart. I have a friend who took Clomid -
>with
>>great success. But, she doesn't have endo. Anyway, I was just
>wondering if
>>you have thought of other, cheaper ways to try to conceive? I would be
>a
>>shame to not be able to have a child because of costly medications.
>>
>>Good luck and take care.
>>
>
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