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Re: High pre-ovulatory BBT and ovulation question

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 4 Mar 2001 16:14:13 -0600 (CST)


At Sat, 3 Mar 2001, Anna wrote: >
>I'm in my second cycle post-pill and my first cycle of charting
>bbt...and am ttc.
>
>I have seen a ob/gyn, have had complete bloodwork,(hormones, thyroid
>etc)...all normal.
>
>My pre-ovulatory bbt ranges around 98.1-98.2.....is this normal (my
>thyroid bloodwork was normal)....could it be due to the fact that I have
>rheum. arthritis and take prednisone ?

It's fine.

>I had a temp shift on day 18, to 98.5 average for 5 days,
>does that mean I ovulated ?

Possible but not guaranteed.

>How soon after the shift can you take the pregnancy test ?

Best to wait about 2 weeks or so.

Hope this helps and write back anytime for more information.

HSM

>Thank you for your wonderful service.
>

You're very welcome.

>--
>Anna
>

--
Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York

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