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Re: pcos,chlomid,pregnancy.From: anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)Tue, 15 Jul 2003 07:55:33 -0500 (CDT)
At Wed, 20 Jun 2001, Melissa wrote: > >I too am on clomid and I got the ovulation predictor kit like my dr >wanted but I tested positive for ovulation when I didn't. In my opinion >the tests are a waste of money especially for those of us who don't seem >to ovulate on our own. If you ovulate on you own they might be >effective for you, but I would suggest that if you don't I would just go >in for the ultra sound around the time that you would start the testing >instead. I would ask your dr's of course. I really don't need to have >the hope that I'm working right when I'm not, that's all the positive >negative test did for me. I'd rather go in and have a look instead of >using the sticks. > >>Lisa & Leslie, >>I just finished my 3rd cycle of clomid (no luck yet). I experience the >>pain also, which my doc says is a good thing because it means I have >>"good size follicle". Are you having an ultrasound every month? I have >>a vaginal ultrasound every month on day 12 of my cycle to see how the >>follicles are. Last month I had 2 very large ones in one ovary (on the >>side I experienced the pain). I find that the pain goes away >>immediately after I ovulate. I start the ovulation testing on day 10 >>and start testing twice a day on day 12 for my LH surge. It gets >>expensive, your best bet is just to break down and by the ClearPlan Easy >>Ovulation Indicator for $200. Because a pack of 5 tests is about $20 >>and each month you can go through 3 packs depending on when you find >>your surge. After the surge then its 3 days of intercourse. >> >>About the side effects, I didn't experience any physical effects, but I >>have never been so depressed in my life! Usually by the 4th day I am >>crying at everything. I have gotten so depressed I have had to leave >>work. I thought I was going crazy, but the doc says that is very >>normal. I hope you don't experience it. >> >>Sorry so long. Good Luck!!! >> >>At Fri, 15 Jun 2001, lisa wrote: >>> >>>At Sat, 02 Dec 2000, Leslie wrote: >>>> >>>>Hi Carol, >>>> >>>>How long are your cycles? If they are 28 days long, then you are probably >>>>fertile on day 14. If they are longer, then you may not be fertile on day >>>>14, but would (should) be fertile on the half-way point of your cycle. For >>>>example, my cycles are usually 32 days long, so idealistically, I should be >>>>fertile on day 16. Does this help any? I don't really know much about >>>>chlomid, but the above stands true for regular cycles, so it stands to >>>>reason that it would work with the drug too. >>>> >>>>Leslie >>>> >>>>> i have just started my first round of chlomid. i am on day 18 of my >>>>> cycle. i am extremely tired, nauseaus, and experiencing ovarian pain >>>>> which is stopping my from work. i i have pcos, diagnosed this year, had >>>>> ovarian drilling performed in may. #2. is it possible to become >>>>> pregnant other than mid cycle, ie day 14 with chlomid. i did the >>>>> ovualtion test and the surge line appeared. with chlomid do you just >>>>> ovulate once as normal mid cycle or at different times...please help >>>>> this is driving me crazy..carol. >>> >>>-- >>>Hi there, >>> >>>I can't beieve you are in the same situation as me. I have >>>PCOS and have being trying to conceive since January. I have >>>an appt. with my gyno. on 6/18. He said he is going to put >>>me on chlomid. I have done so much research on PCOS and I do >>>not seem to fall into any of the categories of people who >>>have it. My only symptom that rings true is irregular >>>periods. I am wondering about the success rate of chlomid >>>in people with PCOS. Any info. would be helpful to me. >>>Good luck. >>> >>>Lisa >>>
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