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Re: Luteal Phase defect & progesterone
From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 24 Sep 2000 08:24:18 -0500 (CDT)

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In reply to: Shari: "Luteal Phase defect & progesterone"

At Sun, 24 Sep 2000, Shari wrote: >
>I am 38 years old & have 1 daughter,2yrs old. I had one miscarriage
>before her at 22 wks. & two this past year both before 12 wks. I was
>diagnosed by endometrial biopsy to have a luteal phase defect & was put
>on oral progesterone 3 times a day starting with day 14. My cycles are
>& have always been very regular every 28 days. I have had one FSH done
>on day 3 that was 10. What are my chances of becoming pregnant & will
>the progesterone actually help to carry a pregnancy if I do become
>pregnant?

Shari
Yes, the progesterone will help the uterine lining and help you continue a pregnancy. I amnot sure what the cut off level of day 3 FSH is, but I think that 10 is ok. Good Luck

-- William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG Editorial Advisor-Pregnancy and Birth Private Practice New Orleans, La.
*Please understand I can not respond to private emails.
*These comments are for educational purposes only. They are not meant to take the place of an examination by a qualified health care provider. They are not intended to be the start of a physician-patient relationship.

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