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Re: 7 weeks pregnant and light spotting

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 2 Jun 2000 00:19:58 -0500 (CDT)

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At Thu, 1 Jun 2000, MaryJ wrote: >
>i wrote in the other day - blood test came back that progesterone is 8.8
>(my doctor likes to see 10+). doctor put me on progesterone
>suppositories (crinone) which i started 2 nights ago. this morning
>after urinating and wiping i noticed some faint blood (very watered down
>and only when urinating). i have no cramping and i feel great (except a
>little fatigued). I am 29 and this is my first pregnancy.....i am so
>scared that i will miscarry. should i be concerned with this light
>spotting? is it normal? could it be a side effect of the suppository?
>please share your experiences or insight.
>thank you,
>maryjoan

If you have had an ultrasound and a fetal heart beat was seen, the chances of carrying to term approach 90%. As I explained in my answer to your first post, we don't use progesterone unless it is an IVF pregnancy.

RDb

RDB

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