PREGNANCY-BIRTH Messages for November, 2002: Re: Hormone Imbalance?

Re: Hormone Imbalance?

From: samir fouad Aziz MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 11 Nov 2002 19:48:41 -0600 (CST)

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At Mon, 11 Nov 2002, melody wrote: >
>Background: I've been trying to conceive my 1st baby for over a year.
>Charting has shown a 7 day luteal phase. I've been pregnant 3 times but
>miscarried each of them at ~6-6.5 weeks. I'm now on progesterone
>supplements (Crinone) from ovulation to period but that didn't save my
>last pregnancy (it was my 1st cycle on supplements).
>
>I've noticed a few things... I've only fallen pregnant on cycles where
>I've taken 100mg B6 daily. Also, now that I've been on progesterone
>last cycle without falling pregnant, this cycle my ovulation was over a
>week EARLY! So, B6 and progesterone seem to affect my cycles.
>
>I've recently converted my diet to hormone-free dairy products... I'm a
>big milk drinker.
>
>Could I be suffering from estrogen dominance? Is progesterone
>supplements from ovulation to period enough to correct the problem so I
>can sustain a pregnancy? How many cycles would I need to wait? I stopped
>taking B6 months ago. Should I consider starting again? Is there
>anything else I can do to test for or correct a hormone imbalance?
>
>Thank you!
>melody

there is no harm to start B6 and keep on progesterne,but once pregnancy diagnosed test the levels of progesterone as you might need larger dose, also consider Hcg injections during first trimester.

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