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Re: luteal phase

From: Kelly Shanahan, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 30 Apr 1999 17:35:12 -0500 (CDT)

At Fri, 30 Apr 1999, lisa wrote: >
>Trying to get pregnant for 6 cycles - 35 y/o. My luteal phase is
>consistently 9-10 days, and total cycle length usually 24-26 days
>(though sometimes randomly 30 or 31). Could this luteal phase length
>signal a hormone/fertility problem? Thanks.
>
>--
>LA
>

Your luteal phase is a little short and may indicate lack of ovulation. Do either basal body temps or (even better) ovulation predictor kits. If you are ovulating, you may have a progesterone deficieny which may need correction in order for you to carry a pregnancy 

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M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG
S. Lake Tahoe, CA


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