PREGNANCY-BIRTH Messages for February, 2001: Re: Baby aspirin and ovulation

Re: Baby aspirin and ovulation

From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 28 Feb 2001 19:04:01 -0600 (CST)

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At Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Cyn wrote: >
>I am currently taking Clomid for infertility. I ovulated on day 17 with
>50mg last cycle. This month, my Dr. increaded me to 100mg and I added
>baby aspirin and Robitussin to my morning regime. I called her after
>day 23 because I had not yet ovulated. I told her about the baby
>aspirin and she told me not to take it because it sometimes inhibits
>ovulation.
>
>Could you please explain how/why it inhibits ovulation and why it only
>effects some women. I took it because I know of many women who take it
>to help line the uterus for better implantation. I have stopped using
>it, but wanted to understand its effects. Also, I've heard it is a good
>idea to take daily once you become pregnant. Is this true for everyone?
>
>Thank you!
>
>--
>Cynthia
>

I know of no information about low-dose aspirin inhibiting ovulation. I find it unlikely since many reproductive endocrinologists advise their fertility patients to use it as part of their regimens... Lynn

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Lynn D. Montgomery, MD
Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center
Missoula, Montana

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