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Progesterone Levels????
This is my second month on Chlomid and my "day 24" progesterone level was 18.3. It falls in high range for the luteal phase and the low-mid range for first ...
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- Honestly, I agree with the other mom about the Chlomid...I used it for sevaral months and was not successful. It took us 2 years to have our son and I ended up gettin...
- J., I don't know how long your cycles are, or how old you are, how many years you want between children, or so many other things. So, I'm not going to tell you to re...
- Chlomid worked for me -- twins!!! It lengthened my luteal phase and, combined with progesterone suppositories, I got PG after 5 months. DO use some kind of "lube" th...
Experience with Progesterone to Prevent Premature Birth
Read all 8 responses: "I had a baby born at about 31 1/2 weeks 2 years ago. Yesterday, the perinatologist told me that I had a 20% chance of having another ...
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- Maureen, I lost my first pregnancy at 8 weeks and bled with my 2nd and 3rd. My OBG put me on progesterone (suppositories with 2nd and pills with 3rd) to prevent anot...
- Hi Maureen, I did progesterone suppositories for 12 weeks to prevent miscarriage. My cousin and girlfriend both had to do the same thing. There were no problems wit...
- I don't know too much about this, but I am taking progesterone about two weeks out of the month for PMS related reasons (wow, what a difference it makes). I think one...
Progesterone Levels
Read all 7 responses: "Hi all! My husband and I have been trying since Nov. 06 to get pregnant. In April 07 my ob/gyn tested and founf my progesterone level ...
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- I too had problems and was sent to the fertility doctor. My insureance did not cover any of it either. I was put on clomid which did not work, i went through insemin...
- B.: I recommend seeing a fertility specialist, even if you have to pay for the initial consultation out of pocket. I highly recommend Northern Fertility at Holy Re...
- Hi B., I am so sorry to hear you are having fertility issues. I too had trouble conceiving my first son. It took us three years, but my insurance covered treatmen...
Natural Progesterone Cream
Read all 7 responses: "Does anyone have any experience with using natural progesterone cream to help with PMS symptoms as well as low libido issues?
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- I don't know about using a progesterone cream for PMS or low libido. I have a friend who uses the Arbonne one successfully with PCOS (poly-systic fibrosis- I think?) t...
- I see a naturopathic doctor in South Chandler at Life Sculpting who has really helped me balance my hormones, using progesterone cream, in my case with DHEA. I take m...
- Do get your hormone levels checked, but be aware that they change with each second of the day, so they are not that accurate. Speak with your Physician to determine th...
Low Progesterone and Charting BBT Questions
Read all 5 responses: "My sister is trying to have her first child. She has been diagnosed as having low progesterone and was told that she probably would ...
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- Hi M., I had low progesterone issues and took oral, sublingual capsules, custom-made at Habana Pharmacy in Tampa, for the first 13-weeks after finding out I was preg...
- My first question regarding the progesterone is, "does she have a specialist she is seeing or is her regular OB/GYN advising her on what to do?" If she doesn't have a...
- My adult daughter had trouble conceiving due to low progesterone and went through some infertility medications... she was given progesterone orally by her doctor to ge...
Low progesterone...can I Still Get Pregnant?
Read all 7 responses: "Hey mamas. I'm freaking out a little and want to hear from anyone who knows anything about hormones. I have a 2 year old that was ...
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- I agree with the other Mama's that you should find a specialist. I'd also add, from personal experience, that you'll want to find one willing to let you try natural re...
- A., first off...I'm not some kind of herbal junkie but I had the same problems with not enough hormone and not ovulationg. I didn't want to go down the whole 'fertilit...
- i am 5'5 also and weigh 134 i have psos and am now 20 weeks prego. have the drs. tested to see if you have any cysts in your overies? this is done by having a sonogram...
Progesterone Cream for PMS?
Read all 9 responses: "I've been scouring the internet looking for help with this subject. Before I had my daughter my dr. put me on progesterone cream to ...
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- Are you using it throughout your entire cycle? If so then you may be suppressing ovulation. I was told to use it once you have ovulated and then stop using it right be...
- I don't know about the Progesterone for PMS. BUT, I get PMS'y... and what I use is "Hyland's Calms Forte" (the adult version), and liquid/powdered Magnesium (the br...
- Hey L., Don't worry about grossing us out. We're all moms after all and have seen plenty of yucky stuff. It really sounds to me that you are experiencing more hormo...
Low Progesterone Level - Wait for 2 Weeks for an U/s?
Read all 5 responses: "I went to my OB/Gyn after I had a period and then had bleeding start 4 days after it stopped (for a day and a half and somewhat ...
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- You really should wait. Are you on progesterone suppositories to keep the levels higher. The major issue is this....(I DO ULTRASOUND FOR A LIVING). Depending on wha...
- Kathleen had great advice, below. I know my OB won't order an U/S before HCG levels hit 10,000, and with my DD my levels were at 20,000+ and we still didn't see a HB....
- It is very possible to bleed quite a lot and to have a healthy pregnancy. My mother bled all the way through to feeling the baby first move with my sister more than 4...
Progesterone Suppositories
Read all 14 responses: "Hi there i have a question for our moms. I am 5 weeks along and had a prog level of 11.8 and my dr put me on prog suppositories.
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- Hi R.- The progesterone will help prevent a miscarriage. The reason for most first-term miscarriages is a progesterone deficiency in the mother. I had a bunch of th...
- Hi R., When I was 5 weeks pregnant, I was put on progesterone suppositories also. My levels were at 11 even and I had a miscarriage a few months before that. I thou...
- Hi R., I used suppositories as well and I am pregnant now and have been having to use pills, but with the suppositories, there should not be any side effects and shoul...
Does Natural Progesterone Cause Headaches?
Read all 9 responses: "My husband and I have decided we want to have a second child...we have been trying for about a year...my first miscarriage was in ...
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- First, be SSSSOOOOOO careful with any other medications while you're pregnant or trying to become pregnant! There are no studies on whether or not they affect the bab...
- I thought I wouldn't have to respond b/c you would have gotten a good answer, but to the lady who said you absolutly shouldn't doesn't know what shes talking about. Wh...
- I really don't know anything about that but just wanted to let you know that I have had great luck for my clients with an herbal preparation called 'Carry On' by Trili...