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Re: To Dr. Sam: follicule size

From: =?iso-8859-2?q?Zalányi Sámuel ?= (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 12 May 2002 04:25:59 +0200

<anonymous@medispecialty.com (Fernanda)> 2002.04.20. 07:20:08 -5h-kor írta:

> Dr. Sam,
> Sorry about so many questions. My doctor in Brazil is also surprised
> that my HCG shots were given as early as CD 10 (day after end of Clomid)
> and that my ultrasounds show that the follicles were never smaller than
> 25 mm, sometimes even over 30mm. He said that is too late. The first
> shot I got was CD 13, but the follicle was over 30mm, so for the
> following two months the doctor moved my US to day 10 and gave me the
> shot then.
> Is something wrong with this? Should the follicles not exceed a certain
> size? Is there such a thing as too late or too big? I only take 50 mg of
> clomid (cd5-9).
>
> Thanks so much,
> Fernanda
>
> --
> Fernanda

Hi Fermanda,

HCG shots should be given on an individual basis. The day should be determined on the base of follicle size and not mechanically (i.e. on d 10 or 13 etc.). The actual diameter should be between 16-20 mm.

Sam



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