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Re: so confused!!

From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 31 Jan 2001 16:51:46 -0600 (CST)


At Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Justine wrote: >
>OK OK OK I keep asking questions...I have a new one. My dr said I have
>pcos yesterday. He gave me progesterone to start my period and clomid
>to help me ovulate. I am reading some info that I printed from a
>website online and it says the reason that you don't ovulate with pcos
>is because the follicle matured but due to abnormal hormone levels, was
>never released. My question is, if clomid helps me ovulate, what good
>is it going to do if my hormones are off balance to release the egg/s? I
>am so confused.
>
>--
>Justine
>

Justine, Relax. Patient's with PCO respond very nicely to clomid and ovulate just fine. It is the treatment of choice for a PCO patient desiring pregnancy... Lynn

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

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**Thank you for your understanding ;-)






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