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Marisa Geller M.D.
Coordinator Obgyn.net Latina
Specialist on Obstetrics and Gynecology
Specialist on Fertility and Sterility
Buenos Aires
Argentina
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>----- Original Message -----
From: "Catherine" <anonymous@obgyn.net>
To: "Multiple recipients of list PREGNANCY-BIRTH"
<pregnancy-birth@mail.medispecialty.com>
Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 7:43 PM
Subject: Normal HCG, low progesterone
> I am 6 weeks pregnant and recently had my HCG & progesterone levels
> tested
> (due to 2 weeks of on & off spotting). The HCG was perfectly normal,
> but the progesterone was at 8.5. She presribed progesterone
> suppositories. My question is, will these actually aid in maintaining a
> healthy pregnancy, AND, should I be that concerned since the HCG level
> is OK?
>