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Re: progesterone level fluctuation & early pregnancy

From: William McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 12 Mar 2002 11:24:18 -0600 (CST)

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At Tue, 12 Mar 2002, Michelle wrote: >
>I'm about 4 wks pg. Last Friday, my hcg level was 98 & progesterone was
>24.6. On Monday (3 days later), my hcg level was 235 & progesterone was
>19. I've had a miscarriage before at 5 wks, so I'm really nervous. What
>does this progesterone drop mean? Should I be concerned?

That is not really a significant drop. The HCG levels are looking good, so cross your fingers that they continue to rise.

-- William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG

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