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Re: progestorone levels

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 11 May 2002 10:11:17 -0500 (CDT)


At Wed, 8 May 2002, Kimberly wrote: >
>I do not have regular periods so it is very difficult to tell if I
>ovulate. We have a 6 year daughter that was conceived without a period.
>I am having a tough time trying to get pregnant with the second. I did
>have a miscarriage Sept.11,2001 (bad bad day!) We are again trying to
>concieve and I went on Clomid last month. Last week my blood tests
>showed my progestorone level was 100! I even felt pregnant (sore
>everything, nausea, etc.)We were so excited thinking I was pregnant then
>after 3 pregnancy tests, it was negative. My doctor told me to wait
>another week and try the pregnancy test again because I could have
>ovulated at a different time then thought. I am so confused about
>everything. I've had such bad side effects from the Clomid as well so I
>am not sure I want to use it again. Anyone in a similiar situation
>would sure help me mentally at the moment!

Kimberly

With your history, sounds like you need the clomid. Stay the course. The hormonal changes the clomid brings can cause some of your feelings-physical and mental.

--
William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
Chairman, Editorial Advisory Board
Pregnancy and Birth Section
Private Practice
New Orleans, La.

*Please understand I can not respond to private emails.

*These comments are for educational purposes only. They are not meant to take the place of an examination by a qualified health care provider. They are not intended to be the start of a physician-patient relationship.




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