PREGNANCY-BIRTH Messages for May, 2001: Re: pain in lower right side

Re: pain in lower right side

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 31 May 2001 20:47:22 -0500 (CDT)

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At Thu, 31 May 2001, arlene wrote: >
>I just finished my first dose of Clomid and I am currently waiting to
>see if ovulation will come. I was diagnosed with PCOS in January and I
>am currently on 2000mg of Metformin. I haven't had a period since
>coming off the Pill in July, having been on in since 1993 in an effort
>to regulate my periods and hormones. My question is this: A day or two
>after starting my Clomid, I noticed a slight pain in my lower right
>side. I don't remember ever feeling this. It's not horribly painful,
>just uncomfortable enough for me to remember I have it. I was
>wondering, could this be my stimulated follice growing?

I doubt it.

I know I'm not >ovulating yet, since I just stopped Clomid yesterday. Also, my OB told
>me to start using my OPK on cycle day 12, although he told me O usually
>takes place 5-8 days after the last pill. Do I use it everyday? Is this
>too early to start? They are fairly expensive and I would like to
>conserve them. Thanks...-Arlene

I don't use OPK's, I just do a serum progesterone about day 25 of the cycle. You will need to ask your Doc this question.

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