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Re: Progesterone question

From: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 30 Nov 2001 17:39:22 -0600 (CST)


At Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Lauren wrote: >
>I am 6 weeks pregnant and my doctor prescribed 100mg progesterone 2x
>daily because she felt my progesterone level was borderline. My
>question is, if something did go wrong with my pregnancy and I
>miscarried, would the progesterone suppositories prevent the spotting
>and bleeding?

they can

I guess I am just wondering how do you know if you >miscarried if the progesterone did stop this from happening?

if your doc can't hear the heartbeat or see it on a routine ultraosund

> Thank you for any help, Lauren

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M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG
S. Lake Tahoe, CA

author of "Your Over-35 Week-by-Week Pregnancy Guide"

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