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Suggest Dosage And Usage Of Progesterone Cream While Trying To Conceive
Question: my husband and i are trying to get pregnant, and have had miscarriages, so have started progesterone cream. however, i messed up the instructions, and have taken the cream for 5 days now, from cycle days 5 - 9. will this prevent or delay ovulation?
Brief Answer:
It may prevent or delay ovulation.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Welcome to Healthcare Magic.
I am Dr Ramadevi Wani. I will be answering your concerns today.
Progesterone should be started after ovulation. Since you have used it from cycle days 5-9 it can interfere with ovulation. It may prevent or delay ovulation. Stop using it now.
If you have further concerns, do write to me. I will be happy to answer.
Best wishes,
Dr Rama
It may prevent or delay ovulation.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Welcome to Healthcare Magic.
I am Dr Ramadevi Wani. I will be answering your concerns today.
Progesterone should be started after ovulation. Since you have used it from cycle days 5-9 it can interfere with ovulation. It may prevent or delay ovulation. Stop using it now.
If you have further concerns, do write to me. I will be happy to answer.
Best wishes,
Dr Rama
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