WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for December, 1997: Re: profassi during pregnancy

Re: profassi during pregnancy

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 30 Dec 1997 19:48:46 -0600 (CST)

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At Tue, 30 Dec 1997, Huma wrote: >
>I am six weeks pregnant after having taken 100 mgs of Clomid daily
>during my last menstrual cycle along with a profassi injection on day
>12.
>
>Before I took profassi, a blood test showed that my progesterone levels
>were abnormally low. During my first and second cycle of clomid they
>normalized. Now that I am pregnant my doctor has recommended I continue
>having a profassi injection once a week until the fifteenth week of
>pregnancy.
>
>Could you tell me please if this is necessary and what possible side
>effects there might be ?
>
>Thankyou.
>

I'm not familiar with the name profassi. What is the chemical name so we cn relate to medications used in the U.S. (presuming you are not in the U.S.)?

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