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Re: Conceived with Glucophage
From: Panacea (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 14 Jan 2002 13:02:10 -0600 (CST)
Great! remember though that you need to keep those progesterone levels
up during pregnancy too! :)
At Mon, 14 Jan 2002, Julie wrote:
>
>Great News! This is for all of you out there who are trying to conceive
>and are very frustrated. My husband and I have been TTC for over a
>year. I got very frustrated last week when the medication they gave me
>to induce a cycle didn't work. The last tests they did several months
>back showed that I was not ovulating at all. I had been on Glucophage
>since early summer 1500mg. I lost some weight, but noticed no
>difference in my cycles at all. I still was not having them. I called
>the doctor and asked where we go from here and they told me to do a
>pregnancy test just to see and then we would try another medication. I
>told my doctor that I was 99.9% sure that I was not pregnant but I would
>do the test if that is what they wanted. Much to my surprise, it was
>positive. Over the course of the weekend I did four more of them just
>to make sure - they were all positive. I am now 7 weeks pregnant and no
>longer taking Glucophage. I wanted to share my news with all of you who
>are as frustrated as I was. I know how hard it is. I thought I would
>never have a child. I can't tell you how many times I got down on
>myself thinking I was a failure. When I least expected it, it happened.
>My husband and I could not be more pleased. Please don't give up hope.
>I am proof positive that it works! My progesterone level without
>Glucophage was .2 barely even registering. With the Glucophage it was
>21.9. What a difference!
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Panacea
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