PREGNANCY-BIRTH Messages for October, 2001: Re: Indicators of an Anovulatory Cycle?

Re: Indicators of an Anovulatory Cycle?

From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 31 Oct 2001 16:14:50 -0600 (CST)

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At Wed, 31 Oct 2001, anonymous wrote: >
>I read a lot on this message board about anovulatory cycles being a
>common reason for infertility esp in older women. I am 39 and have been
>TTC for half a year with no luck and am trying to figure out if there is
>a chance I am not ovulating regularly.
>I have been using OPKs every month and get a line darker than control at
>around cd 13 or 14. Period always comes on cd 28 or 29 and lasts for a
>good 5 days. This has been the case every month since I first went off
>of BCP 7 months ago. I can't verify with bbts bc I wake up too
>frequently at night. Even so, is there enough information here to
>determine whether I have been ovulating every month? Are there other
>symptoms of anovulation that I should look for? I'm just trying to rule
>things out...
>Thanks in advance for your anwer!

Based on the information here, it would seem that your cycles are ovulatory. You might try charting temps even though you wake frequently during the night... Lynn

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

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