YOUNG-WOMEN Messages for July, 2003: Re: question about clomid and irregular menstruation

Re: question about clomid and irregular menstruation

From: Samir Fouad Aziz MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 28 Jul 2003 23:08:52 -0500 (CDT)

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At Mon, 28 Jul 2003, Martin wrote: >
>I am 35 years old and have always had irregular menses.
>I successfully conceived my first child about 2 years ago
>on the first cycle of clomid at 50mg (preceded by Provera).
>
>Recently, I started clomid again, but without Provera as I
>had my period. At the end of the first cycle of clomid, I
>had a very faint period, really just spotting. The nurse at
>the doctor's office said I should count the first day
>of spotting as day 1. However, all my research had
>indicated that day 1 is the first day of real (red)
>bleeding. I decided not to take the clomid immediately,
>waiting for real bleeding to begin, but it didn't, and
>so I ended up not taking clomid that cycle.
>
>I finally had a proper period. On day 5 I was still
>bleeding heavily, but I started the clomid (50mg)
>anyway. I took clomid on days 5-9. Today is day 10
>and I am still bleeding heavily.
>
>What can I expect this cycle? Will I ovulate?
>Did I take the clomid at the wrong time? Do I have
>any hopes of conceiving this cycle?
>
>Should I bother testing for ovulation if I continue
>bleeding? Is it possible to ovulate when I am
>bleeding? Was it okay to skip a cycle of clomid?
>
>I'd appreciate any advice!
>
>Thanks,
>al

you still can have ovulation and it is OK to skip one or two cycles of clomid. usually clomid is taken from 3 to 7 dyas,howevr, it did work for some if taken from day 5

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