Guest guest Posted January 18, 2008 Report Share Posted January 18, 2008 If you've got a progesterone deficiency, cream may not be enough. When I was in the midst of my miscarriage in Spring of '06 I insisted they checked my progesterone despite know-it-all doc telling me I had had a healthy baby 3 years before so I couldn't possible be low in progesterone. Well, he ate his words. My level should have been 20+ and was 1. So I have a bottle of Prometrium that I keep on hand in case I ever need it again. - Janet > I haven't read the book...but I have done a lot of research on how > doctors treat women with 's when they are pg and many of them > need less than what I am on. I did up my hc from 27.5 to 35 and I > felt good on that. I am more suspicious of the thyroid being out of > whack...I found lots of info stating that women need to increase in > the first weeks of pg by 30-50%!!! Also, I have all the symptoms of > low progesterone and I was using cream but I think it may have been > too little too late...God knows. I am praying for answers. > > Thanks, Val. > > Kim > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 18, 2008 Report Share Posted January 18, 2008 There are also progesterone injections that many reproductive endos prescribe for cases like this. Re: Re: Another miscarriage If you've got a progesterone deficiency, cream may not be enough. When I was in the midst of my miscarriage in Spring of '06 I insisted they checked my progesterone despite know-it-all doc telling me I had had a healthy baby 3 years before so I couldn't possible be low in progesterone. Well, he ate his words. My level should have been 20+ and was 1. So I have a bottle of Prometrium that I keep on hand in case I ever need it again. - Janet > I haven't read the book...but I have done a lot of research on how > doctors treat women with 's when they are pg and many of them > need less than what I am on. I did up my hc from 27.5 to 35 and I > felt good on that. I am more suspicious of the thyroid being out of > whack...I found lots of info stating that women need to increase in > the first weeks of pg by 30-50%!!! Also, I have all the symptoms of > low progesterone and I was using cream but I think it may have been > too little too late...God knows. I am praying for answers. > > Thanks, Val. > > Kim > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 19, 2008 Report Share Posted January 19, 2008 I had to use progesterone vaginal suppositories everyday till over 1/2 way through pregnancy. I had a healthy baby boy. B God Bless America! One nation under God ----- Original Message ----- > There are also progesterone injections that many reproductive endos > prescribe for cases like this. > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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