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Re: Pregnancy, PCOS, metformin and PrometriumFrom: BJ (anonymous@obgyn.net)Thu, 13 Jun 2002 14:25:50 -0500 (CDT)
At Thu, 13 Jun 2002, Shaylah wrote: > >I am currently pregnant 5 weeks at age 31. Over four years ago I was >diagnosed with PCOS. I was ttc for 4 years and when I stopped every >medication, I got pregnant. > >My doc said although everything's great, she didn't want to take any >chances and started me off on Prometrium (100 mg) and Glucophage (500 >mg). Mind you, I don't have any classic PCOS symptoms except the cysts. > >You think it's safe to take those two things. > >The U/S at 4 weeks showed a gestational sac. > >Please advice >Shaylah Prometrium is high dose natural progesterone and is very good for pregnancy. Progesterone is the critical hormone our bodies make for conceiving and carrying the baby to term. Taking extra for the first trimester is added insurance against miscarriage until the placenta develops fully and takes over making the progesterone. Congrats! BJ
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