Irregular Cycles
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Trying to Get Pregnant......any Recommendations
Asked by M.R. from New York
on September 2, 2007
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I am 30 years old, my boyfriend and I have been trying to get pregnant for about 1 1/2 years now. I have an irregular period, which makes it harder for me to determin...
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- I went through the same thing, the pny difference is that my husbands insurance covered fertility treatments..as a result I have 2 1/2 year old triplets~~~ My only su...
- Hi M.. Where are you located? PCOS has so many treatable options, I have it among other issues. I tried to conceive for three years and now I am in fertility treatme...
- Hi M., I'm in the same situation as you, due to a bad case of Endometriosis. I'm 35 years old. Don't give up. Do you have insurance? Check with your insurance, they...
Bleeding Again!
Asked by E.K. from Seattle
on October 16, 2010
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Sorry to do this, but I'm following up to my last question...again. I'm just confused. To recap: I gave birth to twin boys on June 29th, but lost both of them. No g...
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- I'm sorry for your loss. It's tough to lose a child at any stage. I found that after my son was born and my cycle started back up after he was 8 months, that my cyc...
- This must be very disheartening right now for you. I've had a couple of late term miscarriages, but only miscarried one baby at at time. You had two babies, which me...
- you might not ovulate for 3 to 12 months after a D&C. Or even a misscariage. If you are not regular, you are likely not ovulating. I would like to suggest going to acu...
Giving up Hope
Asked by M.C. from Columbia
on October 6, 2008
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After my husband and I were married we wanted to try right away to have a baby. After going off of the pill I was having trouble starting a period. So they started m...
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- I really feel for you, we also tried for a while and I ended up having surgery for endometriosis and then was put on clomid and lucky for me we concieved the first mon...
- Hi M., You may want to consider a natural herbal, fertility solution, Maca Maca. http://www.herbalhealer.com/ sells online, high quality herbs and natural medicines. ...
- When you want a baby more then anything else, the process can be very frustrating. The truth is that even women who have perfectly normal cycles and reproductive proce...
Low Progesterone Levels?
Asked by R.S. from Kansas City
on March 25, 2008
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My husband and I started trying for our second child at the beginning of the year. After the first month, nothing happened, so I ordered some ovulation strips on line...
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- R., Has anyone told you that you might have PCOS? (polycystic ovarian syndrome) That would certainly keep you from ovulating. Not to mention that low progesterone i...
- I have not had problems but my sister-in-law did. She had to take progesterone both times that she got pregnant. She took it longer the first time then the second ti...
- R., I had a lot of hormone issues due to being overweight and having what is called insulin resistance which is basically pre-diabetes. I tried for 2 years to get pr...
conception/IUI
Asked by L.F. from Chicago
on May 11, 2010
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I had an IUI done this cycle. I have a history of irregular periods. I have felt some symptoms: burping, diarrhea, nausea. My doctor told me I could test 12 days af...
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- Nope no too early to test if you use one of the early pg test that test the hcg level at 20. call the fertiltiy dr and tell him you had a faint + , they will get you ...
- If a very very faint positive line appears within the regular 5 minute window, it's a positive pregnancy test. Congratulations! Take another test in a couple of days...
- Did you take a hcg shot? If you did that can give you a false positive. It takes 10-12 days for that to leave your system. So if you tested 12 days after most likel...
Clomid
Asked by A.L. from Dallas
on October 26, 2007
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I have discussed with my OB/Gyn that my husband and I are ready to begin trying to get pregnant in January. I have had menstrual cycles that last anywhere from 40 days...
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- I took Clomid for one month and conceived my (almost) 16 year old daughter. I have taken it off and on for 11 years now to try to have another child and we are still t...
- Hi A., Well I took it a few years ago and did get pregnant with using it after the third cycle but I'm sad to say that I lost the baby very early shortly after findin...
- I took Clomid also trying to conceive our second child. I had found out that I had Endometriosis and Polysystic Ovarian Disease and both of those "complicated" things...
Irregularity
Asked by J.B. from Los Angeles
on January 14, 2009
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my cycles are very irregular. my husband and i have been trying to have another baby for about 6 months now. i look up when im due to ovulate and we are together durri...
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- I was on Loestrin 24 which was great and helped me a lot...but, my doctor did mention it takes anywhere from 4-6 months to clear your system. So, that might be one thi...
- This may be what you are doing already... but instead of looking up online when you are "supposed" to be ovulating... just go according to your body.... look for your ...
- Hi Have you had your thyroid checked? It can be a source of irregular periods and fertility problems Good luck
Period Twice in One Month - Pregnant or Just Hormones Imbalance?
Asked by M.S. from Omaha
on August 8, 2010
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I got my period about 2 weeks ago. That was about a week early. It was about 3 days in length with a bright red normal flow like I usually get. Now today I feel...
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- Periods could get out of whack at any time. Stress can especially do this. Hormones being out of whack is another, You could have had a chemical pregnancy. That will p...
- This only happened once ever to me and that is when we conceived our third child. I got my period it ended then a week later I had period again. Then we had sex and I ...
- If you're "28 days like clockwork," and not on the pill, then doesn't that mean you're ovulating regularly?? The need for assist to get pregnant could be more related...
When to Take a Pregnancy Test
Asked by R.S. from Chicago
on August 27, 2010
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After unprotected sex on August 14th, would it be reasonable to assume that I'd know if I were pregnant the first week in Septemeber? Pregnancy tests are expensive and...
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- I would wait at least month after unprotected sex to try testing unless I started to feel uncommon for me or suspect symptoms.
- You can go to the Dollar Store and get a cheapie test... work just as good as the name brands. Also, I would def wait 3 to 4 weeks after unprotected sex to get a mo...
- Most women have a 26-28 day cycle and 26 days after your encounter would be 9/8 so that should be a good time. If you ovulated around there you should show up 2 weeks ...
Mirena Use
Asked by S.W. from Chicago
on April 21, 2008
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Is anyone using the Mirena IUC? I just had mine inserted a few weeks ago and I bleed everyday. I anticipated some irregular bleeding, but not everyday. Did anyone e...
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- I have been using Mirena for a little over a year, with no problems. I never experienced any bleeding. As a matter of fact I don't actually get any periods anymore. On...
- I've had the Mirena for almost 2 years. During the first 6mths I did have irregular bleeding, sometime 3 weeks straight, then a week without bleeding. But now my peri...
- Hi S., For me it was between 5-6 months of irregularity, then finally everything went smoothly, periods so light I only used panty-liners during my 3 day periods. I ...
