Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) Support Group
Polycythemia is a condition in which there is a net increase in the total circulating erythrocyte (red blood cell) mass of the body. Primary polycythemia occurs when excess erythrocytes are produced as a result of a proliferative abnormality of the bone marrow. Secondary polycythemia is caused by increases of erythropoietin that result in an increased production of...
Tell us about your personal experience with Clomid as a treatment: Has it worked? Have you had any issues? Any recommendations or tips?
I had a horrible attitude, and gaine 5-7 lbs a month, but it increased my egg production. I had one mis-carriage due to a short cycle, and a slow moving fertilized egg. Extending my cycle to give the fertilized egg time to adhere, adding progesterone soppositories for the first 2-3 months brought me my beautiful middle son.
As many of you with PCOS know ovulation can be induced by clomid in 80% of cases...Because of the risk of ovarian hyperstimulation and multiple gestations we recommend a reproductive medicine specialist be on board.
Dr O.