Re: progesterone

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At Mon, 11 Dec 2000, Aimee wrote: >
>I have been trying to get pregnant for one year. I had my progesterone
>tested last month and it was 9.8. My doctor put me on 50 mg Clomid, CD
>3-7. I charted my BBT this month for the first time and it appears that
>I ovulated. So far it has been 12 days since I ovulated and I haven't
>had my period yet, so my luteal phase isn't extremely short. I just got
>my results back from my Day 21 progesterone test this month and it is
>now 10.9. My doctor wants it to be at least 12. What could be causing
>my progesterone to be low if I am ovulating and I don't have luteal
>phase defect? My doctor wants to increase my Clomid dosage for the next
>cycle-- will this help my progesterone level?
>
>Thanks so much your help!!

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James Wang, M.D
Assitant Clinical Prof.
Tufts University School of Medicine

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