I have been doing BBT for four months, and have been trying to conceive for eight months. I have one child already who was conceived without any difficulty. I am sure I have been ovulating each month, but each month I begin
spottingVaginal bleeding between periods around day 8, and this continues through day 14. On day 14 I finally begin a more
normalNormal saline flush period which lasts another week. I finally saw a Dr. this week who was not sure what could be causing this. He prescribed
Clomid. Do you feel this is wise?
Dear julie:
Please see my answer to Ronnie, 8/10/98.
ClomipheneClomiphene
Clomiphene citrate was recommended with the assumption that you have an inadequate luteal phase development of the endometrium. The
clomipheneClomiphene
Clomiphene citrate will often
correctCorrect (new formula) this by better preparing the cells that become the corpus luteum to be an excellent source of supportive hormones (estrogen and progesterone).
This information is provided for general purposes only and is not a medical consultation. If you have specific questions, please contact your physician.
Keywords: luteal phase bleeding.