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Re: irregular cycle after stopping pill

From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 1 Aug 2001 18:02:24 -0500 (CDT)


At Wed, 1 Aug 2001, Brette wrote: >
>Another quick question. First cycle off the pill lasted 29 days. This
>second one's only 21 days. Before the pill (5 yrs. ago) I was quite
>regular. Is this kind of fluctuation normal after stopping the pill
>and, if so, how can I go about properly using an ovulation predictor kit
>so I don't miss another opportunity to get pregnant? Thanks!

Brette, It is very common to have irregular cycles for a period of time following discontinuation of the pill. This time varies from person to person. Be patient for a few more cycles and once the cycles become regular in the 28-32 day range, then begin to use the OPK's... Lynn

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Lynn D. Montgomery, MD
Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center
Missoula, Montana

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