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Re: clomiphene citrate and low progesterone

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 29 Nov 1999 20:46:40 -0600 (CST)

At Mon, 29 Nov 1999, erica wrote: >
>Okay here it goes, after 3 m/c I was tested and found to have low
>progesterone. My level was 12 and my Dr. likes to see it above 16. Now
>what I am confused about is he put me on Clomiphene 50 mg instead of
>Progesterone. Does this help elevate my progesterone?

In many instances, yes. If not, progesterone can be added.

>I have not
>started the first cycle yet but will be in a few days. Any advice would
>be greatly appreciated! Thank you for your time,,,confused...erica

Don't worry. Be happy (and good luck). 

--
Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York


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