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Re: D&C and Ovulation

From: William McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 31 Jul 2001 20:20:07 -0500 (CDT)


At Tue, 31 Jul 2001, anon wrote: >
>I started to have a miscarriage June 23rd. We had decided for it to happen natrually but after three weeks I was still bleeding quite a bit. One July 18th my doctor ordered a sonogram, which found a pretty large mass in my uterus and so preformed a laparoscopy and a D&C the next day. During the process he found a large ovarian cyst as well and removed the mass in the uterus which he believes was gestational (my followup is this Friday). At that time my HCG level was 70. My question is this. I was put on different BC Pills which I had taken regularly until my D&C. I was sick after that for almost 3 days because of the pain medication prescribed. Because of that I missed those 3 days. They told me to start taking them again Sunday or when I felt better, so I did start taking them. Is there a good chance then that I might ovulate this cycle? If so, do you tend to ovulate when the HCG levels reach 0 or when should I expect it to occur? I could wait until Friday, but after a mo
>nth and a half of not having sex, ysterday my husband and I were both very much ready! :) I am just now wondering if I could be pregnant. I really don't think that I am mentally ready for fear of going through the pain I just went through and part of me is panicked..... I did try to find the answer in the archives, but couldn't find anything. THANK YOU FOR YOUR RESPONSE!!!

You are unlikely to ovulate in any predictable fashion. I doubt that you could conceive, though nothing is impossible.

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William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG

This is for educational purposes only, and is neither designed nor intended to replace consultation with and examination by a licensed medical professional.

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