Re: -post - 2nd HCG more than tripled, is this ok?
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 26 Aug 2001 11:32:59 -0500 (CDT)
HCG has to "at least" double in 3 days. It can do more.
As far as the progesterone, 25 is considered normal.
Hope this helps and write back anytime for more information.
HSM
At Fri, 24 Aug 2001, Lisa wrote:
>
>I had my first Beta on the 22, it was 70...my 2nd on the 24 (48 hours
>later) and it was 300...is something wrong? That's way more than 65% in
>48 hours. Is this an indication of something BAD?
>I have had 3 losses in the last year and a half...I am so afraid...is
>this twins?
>
>Also, at cd 35 my P4 was 25, but today my Doc wants me on Progesterone
>suppositories...is 25 too low?
>
>I am a total basket case right now...
>
>--
>Lisa
>
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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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