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Re: clomid and provera
From: William McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 31 Jul 2001 20:17:22 -0500 (CDT)

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At Tue, 31 Jul 2001, Jenny wrote: >
>Hello! I'm in need of some info. from a doc. My husband and I are TTC.
>I went to my regular family doc who put me on provera to induce a period
>since I had not had one for about four months. This would hopefully
>jump start my cycle. It didn't work. She then sent me to a
>gynocologist. My question is, since I took provera last month and bled,
>can I take it again this month with the clomid??? My gyno. said that
>provera is not necessary since I already bled. She wants to wait until
>I have a period to test FSH and LH as well as some other test. ALl of
>which I need to start a period to get test results. I'm discouraged
>because what if I don't get another peiod for six more months. I think
>I will have gone crazy by then!!! Doc. what would you recommend????

I doubt that she is going to wait for 6 months. A provera induced period will not allow for appropriate testing, though it can be used to start Clomid.

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