WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for May, 2008: Re: PREGNANCY: got a shot to start my period,but still may be pregnant

Re: PREGNANCY: got a shot to start my period,but still may be pregnant

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 24 May 2008 14:56:16 -0500 (CDT)

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Amanda

I would guess the doc gave you progesterone in oil. It is a tried and true method to start menses, and since it is natural progesterone, it will not affect an early pregnancy...Dr. von Almen

At Sat, 24 May 2008, Amanda wrote: >
>my period is 24 days late.MY BLOOD TEST AND HOME TEST CAME BACK NEGATIVE
>at 6 days late. All my tests came back negative with my daughter until
>I was 8 weeks pregnant,so I don't trust them. we did an ultra sound at
>16 days late the doctor said it look like a closed uterus,which is a
>sign of pregnancy,but gave me a shot to start my period??? he said if I
>am pregnant my period will not start and its completely safe?? other
>wise it gets me back to being regular..its very concerning to me that
>this is safe???? does any know anything about this shot???

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William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG Private Practice New Orleans, La.

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