WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for December, 2000: Re: A different question about Progesterone and Ovulation

Re: A different question about Progesterone and Ovulation

From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 6 Dec 2000 17:36:33 -0600 (CST)

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At Wed, 6 Dec 2000, Amanda wrote: >
>I just read Dr. Montgomery's post about how Progesterone can induce
>ovulation, and I am a bit worried now. I have been using Fertility
>Awareness Method for contraception. A few months ago I began using
>Progesterone cream (the kind you don't need a prescription for) to help
>alleviate some of my PMS symptoms. I don't start the cream until 4 or 5
>dpo. Am I at risk of ovulating a second time due to the added
>Progesterone? Or is there no possible way of ovulating again in the same
>cycle?

It is not likely that the cream, used as you describe, will result in an ovulatory event... Lynn

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Lynn D. Montgomery, MD
Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center
Missoula, Montana

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