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Re: want to get pregantFrom: kim (anonymous@obgyn.net)Fri, 29 Oct 1999 22:50:13 -0500 (CDT)
At Fri, 29 Oct 1999, Patti Tessler, FNP wrote: > >At Thu, 28 Oct 1999, kim wrote: >> >>I am a 22 years old and have a 21/2 year old daughter. I have been on >>the pill (ortho novum 1/35) since then. I want to get pregant again. My >>? is does the amount of time your on the pill affect the amount of time >>it takes to get pregnant after you stop it? > >No. For the overwhelming majority of people the pill does not help or >hinder pregnancy after it's stopped. For a very few of us, it can >actually help normalize abnormal hormone levels, so we're more likely to >get pregnant after stopping the pill. That's pretty rare. > >>Also, generally speaking,how many days after the first day of your >>period do you ovulate? > >You generally ovulate about 14 days *before* the first day of your >*next* period. If your periods are regular, you can then calculate the >answer to your question based on your own cycle length. > >I highly recommend "Taking Charge of Your Fertility" by Weschler for >more information about when you're fertile, etc. This book is probably >available through interlibrary loan, if not at your own library. Also, >I recommend a preconception visit with your gynecological health care >provider to review immunization history, lab work, and an exam, if >necessary. Feel free to write again if you have further questions. > >-- >Patti Tessler, BSN, MSN, RN, CS >Family Nurse Practitioner >thank you all for your quick responses! your info is very helpful. thank you for being here!!
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