I stopped progesterone (endo) at 9 weeks. Congrats. Unfortunately with HRT the hormone changes in the menstrual cycle are not replicated. Strangely enough lots of women have a lot of spotting and light bleeds on a conti patch. We keep them up because there are a ton of great conversations here and we believe you deserve to see them all. Thanks honeybun, I understood it to be that you shouldn't be on conti until you are 54. I didn't end up spotting but I was thankful for the heads up! Anyway, I was just curious how your pregnancies went and if you were all able to carry to term and have beautiful little babies now? It might have been a minor shock to stop cold turkey after 400mg per day. The RE told me to stop taking the progesterone (endometrium) at 10 weeks. I was told to stop at 10 weeks but continued until week 11. 7/2013 - IUI #1: 50 units Follistim + Ovidrel = BFN. TTC since Sept 2011, Unexplained IFOct 12 - Jan 14: 3 clomid/TI cycles, 2 hysteroscopies, 2 IUIs, 1 BFP (MMC @ 12w), 2 more IUIsFeb 14: Gonal-f + IUI #5 = BFP! What to Expect supports Group Black and its mission to increase greater diversity in media voices and media ownership. They actually extended mine a wk because I've had some bleeding, so I hope it's ok to stop it in a week! I will hold my injection for 24 hours, so the blood draw will measure the level the placenta is making without the supplement. All rights reserved. How many days after stopping duphaston does period start? It is better to be safe than sorry! My RE told me I could stop at 8 weeks when I graduated to my OB. They only checked my progesterone right after stopping it and it was just above 20. Good luck! She has reassured me that I do not need it anymore and that taking it orally, as I was, it really wasn't doing much to begin with. Said if you experience a lot of spotting, miscarriage, lots of cramping, etc. I stop at 9 weeks. IVF #3 (Sept. 2012) 39R, 25F, 13 blasts, 3 NORMALS! I'm going in to see Dr at 2. Try not to worry. After 10 weeks, the placenta takes over production of progesterone, so there is no need to take supplemental progesterone. I am now 12 weeks :). I remember being nervous about it but had no issues. If all is good, I can stop. You need to take progesterone for at least 10 to 13 days to sufficiently mature the uterine lining enough for a withdrawal bleed to occur when you do stop the progesterone. Group Black's collective includes Essence, The Shade Room and Naturally Curly. It won't harm the baby. My RE instructed me to stop at 9 weeks 2 days, as in the 9th-10th week your placenta takes over and is producing plenty of progesterone. Joe Biden Just Won't Stop Lying. 2005-2023Everyday Health, Inc., a Ziff Davis company. I have two past miscarriages (within the past 9 months) and this pregnancy has been going very well. Can you get your period while on progesterone? Me! The discharge is not sticky and it only has a light Ac Keeps Shutting Off A thick, white discharge can occur throughout your menstrual cycle During ovulation It can be watery or thick and. Also, lots of us know the inconvenience of being over 50 and finding that our womb lining is too thick which then triggers a whole list of scans and appointments - under NHS guidelines - often leading to hysteroscopy in order to give the all clear. Please whitelist our site to get all the best deals and offers from our partners. I stopped taking it on Saturday at 11w and had brown spotting yesterday morning. Quote from: Hurdity on August 30, 2014, 11:39:18 AM. I've been pretty good at not worrying over every little thing. Has anyone else stopped progesterone suppositories at 9 weeks? I was super nervous stopping pio w/ my DD (she was an FET) so my RE wrote up a "taper" schedule for me starting at 10w and I basically weened off over the course of a week or two. If this early flow persists, or you are in perimenopause, then you either need daily progesterone/MPA for three months or to increase the dose of cyclic progesterone therapy to 400 mg. While I have about a week left and will be so nervous..I can't wait to stop the endometrium - yuck!!! Group Leaders communicate with staff moderators and escalate potential violations for review, but they dont moderate discussions. Last pregnancy all was good at 10 weeks so I am hoping for the same. Good luck with the rest of your pregnancy:), I was on progesterone for IVF and stopped around that time too. Note that once you confirm, this action cannot be undone. Taking ibuprofen. So I stopped at 8 weeks. Your post will be hidden and deleted by moderators. Could it just be me stopping progesterone? I was on until around 9 weeks, then went to every other day and stopped at 10 weeks. I stopped progesterone at 13 weeks (currently 13 weeks and 3 days) cold turkey, per my doctor's orders, and yesterday and today I have had brownish spotting. I think Taz & HB are right re self medicating. Yes, I stopped at the end of my 9th week. You are at high risk of miscarriage with your history of previous miscarriage and your low progesterone level now. EDD 9/22/14. IUI #2 12/5/13-BFN. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. But it is good to hear that others stopped at 9 weeks and were perfectly fine! I have been on 200mg of progesterone since week 7. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque. How long can you take pro gesterone while on your period? For what it's worth, the progesterone (if it is doing something for you) is only beneficial before the placenta forms, as it is doing the job of the placenta in maintaining the pregnancy. It is so scary to stop! for those of you who are/took progesterone, when did you stop? I stopped at 10 weeks and my only side effect was that my skin broke out horribly. Now is the perfect time to start your Baby Registry! Without the effects of progesterone to maintain the lining, it starts to break down. Once the progesterone has cleared from the system and the physiological changes reversed, most women feel much better. Conversely, a progesterone >23 ng/ml is almost always viable and in the uterus (not ectopic, or tubal). He said if I start to cramp (which I feel like is all the time) I could start back up. On stopping the progesterone-only pill, there are changes to the mucus in the neck of the womb, making it easier for sperm to reach the egg. We respect everyones right to express their thoughts and opinions as long as they remain respectful of other community members, and meet What to Expects Terms of Use. Which is correct poinsettia or poinsettia? Is it OK to miss one day of progesterone? I think the 9th week is just insurance. Group Black's collective includes Essence, The Shade Room and Naturally Curly. think twice before sharing personal details, foster a friendly and supportive environment, remove fake accounts, spam and misinformation, delete posts that violate our community guidelines, reviewed by our medical review board and team of experts. Archived discussions are usually a bit older and not as active as other community content. DIAGRAM 2. Freeze-all due to high E2. Endocrinologist was the one who gave me my stop date and I haven't been able to see my high risk OB yet to get their opinion. The built-up uterine tissue, mixed with small amounts of blood, passes as menstrual flow. I want to stop but I am worried, Update 2/8/23Its been exactly one year since my cerclage. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Please select a reason for escalating this post to the WTE moderators: Connect with our community members by starting a discussion. "There's absolutely no science behind why these methods would work to stop your period," stresses Dr. Jhaveri. A ramble maybe Hurdity but an informative one!! Subject: Nervous to stop progesterone suppositories at ten weeks . Glad to know other people stopped at 9 weeks, too. Today, my son is 10 months old, and is a happy healthy baby. Periods should start within a few days of stopping the Duphaston. I still have about 2 weeks worth of supps left so I am considering just continuing to take them on my own. The educational health content on What To Expect is reviewed by our medical review board and team of experts to be up-to-date and in line with the latest evidence-based medical information and accepted health guidelines, including the medically reviewed What to Expect books by Heidi Murkoff. I did this with my daughter and it's what I feel the most comfortable doing. Good luck! It does not store any personal data. Good luck with the rest of your pregnancy. think twice before sharing personal details, foster a friendly and supportive environment, remove fake accounts, spam and misinformation, delete posts that violate our community guidelines, reviewed by our medical review board and team of experts. Stopped at 10 weeks with the twins. Drinking salt water. I don't know, since my RE puts everyone on progesterone regardless of level. Use of this site is subject to our terms of use and privacy policy. I was still nervous to stop, but when I did, it was entirely uneventful. Once the placenta takes over, it produces bucketloads more progesterone than you could get from a pessary. I stopped at 9w6d (10w) cold turkey. Team Green turned Team Blue-Baby Conner arrived on 9/19/14. I'm so nervous, too! I get to stop the supps and the patches tomorrow! 9 weeks is a LOT earlier than I've heard before. But, I did stop them that day. The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". With 5 miscarriages, I had my fears, too! That's Monday for me. Stopping Progesterone at 12 weeks with subchorionic hematoma ws29 2 years ago 6 Replies Hi everyone, I am currently 11+1 weeks pregnant and I was told by my clinic to stop my progesterone medications (2xCyclogest + 1 Lubion daily) at week 12. Congrats on this milestone! She said to just stop and. I'll call the Dr at 9 when they open but just wondering if anyone else experienced this. When I reached 9 weeks. The same timing occurs in humans. started first IVF cycle Menopur and Follistim 10/13. I had my 9 week appt. :). They're completely normal! Dose may be increased to 90 mg (one applicatorful of 8% gel) once every other day for up to six doses if needed. Get weekly updates on baby and your body. The rise and fall of progesterone helps to signal to your uterine lining to shed at the right time, triggering your period. 1997-2023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. Topic: Why stop progesterone for 2 weeks per month? I had a scan last Thursday at 11+5 and saw a wriggling baby! Hi there my first post here Iv spent so many hours on here reading posts and I suppose hope without ever being too involved posting it gave me support and an understanding to some of the things that happened , I suppose starting at the beginning Hi everyone. Stopped around week 11-12 and went on to have a healthy pregnancy and almost 4 month old happy boy now! I've known throughout the entire IVF process that my RE group keeps their IVF patients who become pregnant on Progesterone in Oil until the 10 week mark. I always start weaning at 12 weeks, done at 14 weeks. If you were using the combined sequi patches every day of the month, instead of just half the month, the overall prog dose might be too high. Just looking for a bit of reassurance from mommas who have been on and quit progesterone supplements uneventfully in the past. Didnt have my first OB appt. See what your midwife says too. Anonymous: I did an Fet and I'm pregnant. If you feel you need to continue them til 12 weeks it won't hurt the baby I am stopping mine tomorrow at 12 weeks and I am scared I don't see my ob til 13 weeks and alot can happen in a week good luck. For treating unusual stopping of menstrual periods (amenorrhea): Adults and teenagers45 milligrams (mg) (one applicatorful of 4% gel) once every other day for up to six doses. You're fears are *not* irrational. I asked my OB if I could stay on until 12 weeks, even though their practice is to stop at 10, and they were totally fine with it. It was 24, which OB said is good, so now I'm done with it. I had an u/s at 10 weeks and we still saw a yolk sac and the tech said it was still too early to check out the placenta so that makes me even more nervous. But I'm really nervous. Group Black's collective includes Essence, The Shade Room and Naturally Curly. (I have a new OB now/no longer the one who prescribed the meds). Jessica H(587) 21/08/2018 at 4:27 pm. I've never heard of a RE stopping progesterone that earlier. At that point I would suggest a trough . But they did check my levels. What happens when you start taking progesterone? You'll be fine :-) My RE stopped my estrogen cold turkey at 9wks, then the progesterone cold turkey at 10wks (crinone). We respect everyones right to express their thoughts and opinions as long as they remain respectful of other community members, and meet What to Expects Terms of Use. Good luck. I took progesterone until 12 weeks with my son then stopped cold turkey. Group Owners uphold the core values of the brand by reporting content that violates the community guidelines. I was nervous too. Good luck, I'm sure you will be fine! This is what my RE told me to do.. I'm So nervous and praying for good news. I'm about 5 weeks 3 days today and taking endometrin suppositories as well as PIO. . . I have enough until 11 1/2 weeks. Can it hurt to take progesterone too long? I keep seeing on all the packaging that it is only recommended for 10, so I wonder if most try to stop you before? Oh gosh, I hear you about being nervous to stop! Why stop progesterone for 2 weeks per month? I'm starting to ween myself off starting today so that I'll be finished by 14w. I stopped at 11 and was nervous. I had another scan at 9w4d and same thing with heartbeat 170. My IF brain is nervous of what will happen once I'm off. The views expressed in community are solely the opinions of participants, and do not reflect those of What to Expect. I am being tested at 10 weeks. I have my next appt on Sept. 8, but I still have my symptoms so I'm guessing everything is still going well. until 12 weeks. (Well, a *good* doctor will!) I was on progesterone as it was IVF and your body doesn't make t like in a normal pregnancy. yes--but I never used the suppositories, only the injections. When did you stop taking progesterone - posted in PG after IVF: Hi everyone! For use with infertility procedures: Please keep us informed. I have been doing the PIO injections and glad to be done with them, but I do not want to do anything that could harm the baby! That helps. I just had a 8 week US/blood and everything went great. Good luck and congratulations! I guess P production is taken over by the Placenta between 10-11 weeks. This discussion is archived and locked for posting. 8/2013 - IUI #2: 50 units Follistim + Ovidrel = BFP! The educational health content on What To Expect is reviewed by our medical review board and team of experts to be up-to-date and in line with the latest evidence-based medical information and accepted health guidelines, including the medically reviewed What to Expect books by Heidi Murkoff. Learn more about. I was one 200mg 2x a day and stopped on Monday at 11wks. Just over 12 weeks. I stopped progesterone at 13 weeks (currently 13 weeks and 3 days) cold turkey, per my doctor's orders, and yesterday and today I have had brownish spotting. Please be aware that a blood progesterone test on you would be useless because it would be affected by the PIO, since PIO does enter your blood. My IF brain is nervous of what will happen once I'm off. The only way for her to get a *true* progesterone blood level reading is for her to get tested a week or so after shestops PIO. Your post will be hidden and deleted by moderators. I had enough to last until 9 weeks so they said just keep taking them until you run out. Saw my OB today for my 9 week apt and he said to start weaning off progesterone. This medication is making me sick. What was your weaning process. When to stop taking progesterone for menstrual bleeding? I'm 8 weeks yesterday. You should follow your doctor's instructions and trust that they know what they're doing. Since I am not clinically "needing them" I could stop whenever. Progesterone production is the domain of the ovary until the placenta takes over progesterone production at around 8-10 weeks gestational age. Have them run a blood test to confirm that your progesterone is high enough, it's easy enough to do! RE predicts that i will go through menopause around age 30..27 or 28. He said it's not all that evident that they really help and he thought my former dr. was just trying to pad her bottom line. I think I am definitely going to keep taking it until my first OB appointment on Wednesday and see what her opinion is. 2nd Ultrasound 9/13 - Heartbeat at 124 bpm! A blood test on someone who's taking vaginal progesterone would be their actual progesterone level because that doesn't enter the blood. Week 10 is when the placenta is supposed to have fully taken over production of progesterone to support your pregnancy, but it's already ramping up. the most helpful and trustworthy pregnancy and parenting information. 3 Can you get your period while on progesterone? Start by selecting which of these best describes you! January 2014 - IVF #3 (Lucky #3?!) Which was amazing! I'm dealing with the same thing after stopping progesterone 4 days ago! Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet. I've used progesterone suppositories for all three of my pregnancies, and I've always stopped at 12 weeks. I think I'm going to taper off over the next few days in the hopes that I see the OB soon. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. Also did everyone else just stop cold turkey? I have read that your body starts to produce adequate amounts at 10 weeks so I definitely wouldn't stop taking it at 9 weeks no matter what your dr says. Assuming a woman is not taking progesterone supplements, in pregnancy a progesterone less than 5 ng/ml is nearly always abnormal. When should I take progesterone in my cycle? You should be producing enough progesterone yourself now, and you will be further reassured when you have your scan next week. Note that once you confirm, this action cannot be undone. I stopped at 9 weeks, per my RE. Use of this site is subject to our terms of use and privacy policy. I am just waiting to hear a heartbeat at 12weeks because at that point I know my placenta is contributing to most of my progesterone. They didn't check it again. I have to ask the OB next week. Me: 33 - PCOS & Hypothyroidism All seems to have worked fine (though I was a nervous wreck for several weeks afterwards!). Have faith everything will be ok. Good luck to you. It was of course and my 20 month old is perfect. Saw my OB today for my 9 week apt and he said to start weaning off progesterone. What happens when you stop taking progesterone after IVF? The clinic measured my levels 24 hours later and they were fine. I was told that our bodies make enough progesterone around 9 wks, but they often have you go longer for good measure. Has anyone done this before? What to Expect supports Group Black and its mission to increase greater diversity in media voices and media ownership. Woohoo! Beta 2/24/14 Beta #1: 2229, Beta #2: 3577 BFP!! We strive to provide you with a high quality community experience. I think the latest I've ever seen recommended to continue progesterone was 16 weeks, but I only ever saw that once. The point about using sequential HRT while you are peri-menopausal is that your own cycle is still fluctuating and there is likely to be unpredictable spotting and bleeding. It's easy to worry about weaning yourself off IVF drugs. TTC since June 2009 (we knew we would have issues and wanted family right away after we got married). Did you doctor wean you from your dosage or check your levels afterwards? He said to stop them then. If your cycles are regular but shorter (for example, if your period starts every 2126 days), then start cyclic progesterone /MPA on cycle day 12. ChildrenUse is not recommended. Married since 2010 (together since 2006) I had enough to last until 9 weeks so they said just keep taking them until you run out. I am taking 200mg orally at night. But at that point he had me switch to projesterone suppositories for the nest three weeks, or until 12 weeks. I stopped at 12w4d and was nervous about it but I'm 13w6d today and all seems to be ok. He said he goes by what ha, That is what I heard also about not checking the numbers, after they knew my last miscarriage was associated with low progesterone and PCOS, I had to ask for a progesterone lab and that is when I found out I was low as I expected (9.2). I would have enough at full dose to get me to 13+3 so it should work to taper off to 14 alright. Create an account or log in to participate. My RE had me go until 12 weeks but started tapering at 11 weeks. Unfortunately, in most early pregnancies, progesterone levels will be between these two values. Summer_millie. . I personally will stop progesterone support at 12 weeks (UK based) but when I asked the clinic why then, they did say that we were kept on medication much longer than needed so I don't at all think 12 weeks is necessary 2wwques 5 months ago I was on PIO for 10 weeks as ordered by my reproductive endocrinologist. It's weird what the IVF process does to our brains, no? I am nervous about this tooI am to stop at 12 weeks. I don't have any advice for you, just empathy. Please specify a reason for deleting this reply from the community. He said to skip tonight, take tomorrow, skip the next night, etc. My clinic discharged me from their care and also told me to stop taking the progesterone supplements that I have been on since I got pregnant. 1997-2023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. I'm sure you'll be fine! IVF has a delayed luteal shift for some reason. I agree with Taz about the pitfalls of self medicating. I've been pretty good at not worrying over every little thing. I take 200mg twice daily. Although it's tempting to use the one that makes you feel better I would be really wary of this without first having the docs advice. Previous studies indicated that progesterone can be withdrawn at the time of the first positive -hCG test without compromising the clinical pregnancy outcome in normal ovarian responder. No idea why they gave me so much. Most doctors will understand and will accomodate. Yes, everything went well and I now have a healthy 4m baby girl. I was still having weekly blood work at that point. The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. from the U.S., With your history of two miscarriages, I will usually be very conservative and continue the progesterone until 12 weeks gestational age. (EDD 11/4/14)Baby boy arrived 11/13/14! I stopped taking them at 13 weeks with no side effects or problems. Im now 17+4 weeks pregnant. What week do you stop taking progesterone? I don't want to take any chances and would not consider stopping as early as 9 weeks. When to stop taking progesterone for menstrual bleeding? We keep them up because there are a ton of great conversations here and we believe you deserve to see them all. Isoflavones for Endometriosis Symptoms. 5 When to start cyclic progesterone after your period? Scary, though! However, the effect of early stop of progesterone supplementation for patients with poor ovarian response (POR) has not been investigated. The pio needles are so large and uncomfortable and leave me in pain most of the time. Press ESC to cancel. Has ANYONE took it, stopped, and then experienced any type of effects? If you experience any bleeding or painful cramping after stopping the prog, call them and they may re-test your levels and put you back on. This provides a good environment for implantation by a . I am nervous about stopping it because I feel like it might be too early. No pregnancies yet. Ideally, your serum progesterone levels should exceed 10 ng/mL on the blood test taken at the time as your pregnancy test. currently approaching 18 weeks. Why not just use one a day for a week, one every other day for a week, then one twice a week and stop, then you have safely weaned off the drug. I was a bit scared stopping so early so did as Gemcon said and halved my dose for a week before stopping completely at 9 weeks. A group of plant-based compounds called isoflavones may help ease symptoms of endometriosis by blocking aromatase. This is what my RE told me to do.. Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. The dr. that prescribed the suppositories said that with my scan pics and the corpus luteum that I had on my ovary that I could stop the suppositories at 10 weeks. Really worried as Ive had a previous miscarriage and this exact thing happened. (It goes out of the system quickly.). Thursday will be 10 weeks. Although 9 weeks seems a bit early to me. 9 isnt far off 10 weeks so you should be fine x. I think in my first round I stopped at 7-9 weeks. LOL.) Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. today and have been taking 200mg twice a day since 5 weeks. I always did the suppositories and just stopped when I was told to stop. Hope this helps. Group Owners uphold the core values of the brand by reporting content that violates the community guidelines. You should not start the Clomid till you have a period. Drinking pineapple juice. Archived discussions are usually a bit older and not as active as other community content. - it is just 2 weeks of oestrogen and then 2 weeks of both hormones - and often the progestogen is synthetic which can make the problem worse. I'm not sure why I can't just trust the expert. The placenta will start taking over soon so you shouldn't have a problem, it amazes me how different OBs opinions are when it comes to taking progesterone while pregant. Has anyone had any spotting or side effects after stopping progesterone? I am currently 17 weeks pregnant. I meant to have one last night (I take Crinone once a day) but I forgot. I have two past miscarriages (within the past 9 months) and this pregnancy has been going very well. But in the past few days I have really started to fear going off of progesterone supplementation. They did not check my levels before stopping either. (Read 5420 times), Adverts on this website are not endorsed by Menopause Matters, A to Z of menopause and medical conditions. Me 36/DH 46 Me: Low AMH (.21) DOR, mild endo; (Oral progesterone does too, I believe.) My doc doesn't even typically check levels. I remember this fear too and dreaded coming off the progesterone. FET #1 10/23- 2 expanded blasts, Beta #1 11/1- 113, Beta #2 11/4-351, Beta #3 11/7- 1213. That's when I started the progesterone. I think the more recent studies show that the shift happens between 7-9 weeks. . The following methods don't work at stopping your period: Drinking lemon juice. If you feel a message or content violates these standards and would like to request its removal please submit the following information and our moderating team will respond shortly. And that resulted in my happy healthy boy. For newly menopausal women, breakthrough bleeding may occur. I am getting really nervous, because no . When taking progestin for menopausal symptoms, side effects may include mood changes, bloating, headaches, and breast tenderness. They should test your levels first. To prevent premature labor, or for women receiving IVF, progesterone is sometimes given as a weekly shot. July/Aug '13 IVF 1.2 Long Lupron = 7R, 6F, 2T= BFP!!! The first day of menstruation is called day 1. If you get a period regularly and your cycles are usually 27-30+ days long, start progesterone on the 14th day after flow began and take it for 14 days or until cycle day 27. Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features. Good luck! My RE says to stop at 9 weeks (I have enough Crinone to last me until 10 weeks). d&e 3/24/11, Dx with Balanced Robertsonian Translocation (13;14) moving on to IVF w/ PGD, IVF #1 (May 2012) 13R, 10F, 5 blasts, ONE NORMAL frozen no transfer, IVF #2 (July 2012) 17R, 8F, 5 blasts, ONE NORMAL 6dt on 7/12/2012- c/p. I was on Crinone until 13 weeks exactly because I had enough to last until that long and didn't want to waste it and wanted to be absolutely sure that my placenta had had time to take over. 1st Ultrasound 9/4 - One perfect sac. 2/10/14 Transferred 2 AA day 5 blasts , 5 Frozen - Estrace & Endometrim (which IMO is worse than PIO!!). If you're worried don't hesitate to give them a call, I know it made me feel better :). This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. I think in my first round I stopped at 7-9 weeks. Group Leaders arent expected to spend any additional time in the community, and are not held to a set schedule. She said to just stop and there should be no problems. Baby has been tested and has no chromosomal abnormalities and my cervix has been closed. I was told by my RE (shady grove)to stop estrogen and progesterone both at 8 weeks, but I only stopped the estrogen at 8 wks and continued with the progesterone until week 12 which my OB said was fine. I was pretty worried about this because I have PCOS therefore low natural progesterone levels and had been told that the placenta doesn't function until 12 weeks so therefore . Yes Freda conti HRT works to prevent a bleed (eventually when you are post-menopausal) because the progestogens interfere with the oestrogen receptors in the uterus lining and work to prevent growth and build-up - which is why the dose needs to be right for the amount of oestrogen being taken.
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