Re: no period after miscarriage/d&c and after taking prometrium Please advise
From: jwang, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 10 Jul 2001 07:28:13 -0500 (CDT)
If it appears that you feel like you have been ovualting, your doc needs
to make sure there is no scarring of the lining of the uterus after
surgery. This can be done by an US or by an office biopsy. The
prometrium should have made you have something come out by now.
At Mon, 9 Jul 2001, Judy wrote:
>
>I had a miscarriage at 7 wks 4 days but wasn't discovered till week 10.
>I then had a d and c with minimal bleeding. I then never had a
>period... after 13 weeks I called my ob/gyn and said HELP. He
>prescribed Prometrium for 10 days and afterwards said I would start my
>period. Well, it has now been 3 weeks going on 4 weeks and still no
>period. I called again today and he said give it 10 more days. I said
>Okay as to what choice do I really have. It has been 16 weeks since my
>d and c. I had been ttc for 18 months when I finally did conceive so I
>was hoping that I could try again after this miscarriage with luck. I
>have taken a HPT and it was negative. I do have cervical mucus but that
>is all that is going on.
>Any advice or suggestions? What do you do if Prometrium doesn't bring on
>a cycle? Check the uterus with a sonogram and then give a shot of
>Progesterone?
>
>Thank you for your time
>Judy
--
J Wang, M.D
Assitant Clinical Prof.
Tufts University School of Medicine
statements are informational only and should not constitute a medical plan or treatment recommendation.
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