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Re: Met and Provera?

From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Mon, 11 Aug 2003 01:49:18 +0000


My Gyno said I have to take a pregnancy test every month before I take the provera to bring on my period. She said it could be harmful should I be pregnant.

Rachel > Hi, I am really confused . . . I just saw a new doc about my PCOS and
> the fact that I want to get pregnant. I told him though, that I was
> waiting to lose some more weight before attempting pregnancy (I am
> afraid of the risks to myself or my baby by being pregnant and obese). I
> am 5'2" and weighed 260 when I started The South Beach Diet on June 23,
> 2003. I now weigh 238. The doc said that there was no reason to wait
> any longer and prescribed me Metformin (which I have never been on
> before) and Provera. He told me to try those for 3 months and if I
> don't get pregnant then he is going to stimulate my ovaries? Then, I
> read on here NOT to attempt pregnancy while on Provera, cause there
> could be serious consequences to the embryo?
>
> I don't understand what my doctor is doing!!
>
> Please help!!!!
>
> --
> Trista
>




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