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Re: First time Clomid user-when's ovulation expected?

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 20 Jul 2000 21:22:01 -0500 (CDT)


At Thu, 20 Jul 2000, patti wrote: >
>At Thu, 20 Jul 2000, JJ wrote:
>>
>>I'm starting my first cycle of Clomid today (day 5-9), and after reading
>>the instructions, it seems that I will ovulate during the time period of
>>days 11 - 15. Is that anyone elses experience? I'm new to this and just
>>wanted some input. Will the Clomid change my cycle and make me ovulate
>>differently than my regular cycle??(Seems like it...) Just wanted to
>>clarify things for myself. Too many questions, but hey! this is
>>important! Thanks!!

Usually if clomid is taken on days 5-9, ovulation will occur around day 16-18. 2-4 days later than the day 14 of a no medication cycle.

RDB

>
>Hi JJ, I used Clomid for both my pregnancies. My oldest daughter is
>11mons. old and I am now 10wks or so pregnant with #2. Both times it
>took two trials the first month was kind of a throw away. According to
>my fertility specialist it is rare to get the timing just right on the
>first month but it gives you an almost fool-proof idea of what the
>second month will bring. Clomid is basically a controlled ovulation,
>meaning that it makes ovulation occur according to when you take it.
>Usually, that's different than your normal cycle. As for me I don't
>ovulate without Clomid so I couldn't tell you if it would be the same as
>without it. Goodluck!!!
>
>--
>Patti
>

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R. Daniel Braun, MD FACOG  FOG

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