Re: To Dr. Sam regarding two miscarriages in three months
From: =?iso-8859-2?q?Zalányi Sámuel ?= (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 15 May 2003 17:12:01 +0200
Hi MIss,
You may not have had any miscarriage not even been pregnant....The HCG level of 40 may have been the residue of the shot (HCG) you got before IUI.
You should have a hormonal work-up. I would help evaluating the results.
Sam
> Dr. Sam: I did get an HCG injection both times. We consulted with the
> doctor and I asked him about a protocol of BCPs, Lupron and Follistim.
> He said he did not believe in this regime. Any thoughts?
>
> At Wed, 14 May 2003, =?iso-8859-2?q?Zalányi wrote:
> >
> >Hi Miss,
> >
> >Did you get a shot before IUI?
> >
> >Sam
> >
> >> I have had two miscarriages in three months, HCG did not rise above 40.
> >> The first was after we did 100 mg. Clomid and IUI. After that, I asked
> >> to be put on Metformin ( no Clomid), thinking it could regulate my LH,
> >> DHEA and testosterone to an extent an dhelp prevent miscarriage. I got
> >> pregnant immediately with IUI, now I lost it again. I am not overweight
> >> and have been eating low-carb foods (until today when I found out I lost
> >> it...I had a chocolate hot fudge sundae with my metformin pill).
> >>
> >> What is next here? Has anyone else encountered this? The pregnancies
> >> were not far enough along to do a d&c and look at the chromosomal
> >> makeup. Please give me any advice you have. Has anyone use Lupron
> >> suppression, BCPs and Follistim?
> >>
> >> I feel like I will never carry to term unless my hormone levels are in
> >> synchronicity.
> >>
>
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