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Re: I need to know if I' can assume I've had a period soon after missed miscarriage and D&C.

From: MaryJ (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 28 Dec 1998 12:09:26 -0600 (CST)


At Mon, 28 Dec 1998, mmdonati wrote: >
>For my first pregnancy, OB gave me Clomid to improve ovulation, as I had
>"luteal phase defect." It worked. I have a daughter at age 36. I'm now
>almost 38. I charted for several months when I was ready to get
>pregnant again, and saw ovulation on day 14 or 15, but temps dropped a
>few days later and cycle started 9-11 days after ovulation. OB gave me
>Clomid to use again at start of next cycle, but that cycle never
>started, as I turned out to be pregnant. I never took the Clomid. I
>noticed my pregnancy symptoms disappear at about 3 1/2 weeks after
>conception. At 4 weeks after conception I went for an ultrasound and
>learned the embryo was not developing and had no heartbeat. I had a D&C
>the next day.
>
>My OB said to wait until the D&C bleeding stopped, and then I could take
>the clomid after my second period. I bled for 11 days after the D&C,
>with days 9 - 11 just brown light staining which dwindled down to
>nothing. Then on day 12 I got bleeding just like a period. (On that
>day, my doctor said it is possibly my period, but not likely. He told
>me to just pay attention and see what happens and start charting again.)
>It lasted 5 1/2 days, following the same pattern my period usually does.
>Now, 14 days later, I have an LH surge showing on an OPK, just like I
>normally would.
>
>Now my question... Did I have one period already, and does that mean I
>can start taking the Clomid on day 5 of my next period, which I would
>expect about 12 days from now? Can I start trying again then?

i had a D&C on Dec.4th still no sign of my period






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