Allie 33 weeks Reply Share React Hat Jan 7, 2009 7:43 AM This is what my RE told me to do.. Please select a reason for escalating this post to the WTE moderators: Connect with our community members by starting a discussion. A Group Leader is a What to Expect community member who has been selected by our staff to help maintain a positive, supportive tone within a group. Beta #1 (12 dpiui) 8/21: 45 Beta #2 (16 dpiui) 8/26: 301 Beta #3 (21 dpiui) 8/30: 1,929. They didn't do a blood test on me to check levels. Just looking for a bit of reassurance from mommas who have been on and quit progesterone supplements uneventfully in the past. I was on until around 9 weeks, then went to every other day and stopped at 10 weeks. But with PIO or oral progesterone, it does. Previous studies indicated that progesterone can be withdrawn at the time of the first positive -hCG test without compromising the clinical pregnancy outcome in normal ovarian responder. Although 9 weeks seems a bit early to me. You should follow your doctor's instructions and trust that they know what they're doing. Which is correct poinsettia or poinsettia? for those of you who are/took progesterone, when did you stop? 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. I was on 400 mg at 10 weeks I reduced to 200 mg and then at 11 weeks I will go off completely. I use progesterone everyday at 49 and not fully menopausal! I was told that our bodies make enough progesterone around 9 wks, but they often have you go longer for good measure. If you're worried don't hesitate to give them a call, I know it made me feel better :). 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. 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. The clinic measured my levels 24 hours later and they were fine. Stopping progesterone at 9 weeks - nervous k Kive40 Posted 14/1/20 I've seen loads of people seem to stay on progesterone until 12 weeks but my clinic stop after viability scan around 7/8 weeks usually. I think the latest I've ever seen recommended to continue progesterone was 16 weeks, but I only ever saw that once. :) A ARoseMom Oct 10, 2015 at 6:41 AM @kristinlevinmay2016, 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. I had my 9 week ultrasound a few days ago. 3 Can you get your period while on progesterone? 1997-2023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. (Read 5420 times), Adverts on this website are not endorsed by Menopause Matters, A to Z of menopause and medical conditions. Please specify a reason for deleting this reply from the community. Beta #1 195 Beta #2 1/15-533. All rights reserved. Beta 2/24/14 Beta #1: 2229, Beta #2: 3577 BFP!! The pio needles are so large and uncomfortable and leave me in pain most of the time. 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. By clicking Accept All, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. They didn't do a blood test to check for my progesterone level, so I feel nervous about just stopping them. 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. I however stayed on them until 12 weeks just to ease my mind. Will my body produce the same amount of progesterone? IUI #2 12/5/13-BFN. But I'm sure it's fine, as others have had similar experiences to you! My level was 12 as well. A blood test on someone who's taking vaginal progesterone would be their actual progesterone level because that doesn't enter the blood. Last pregnancy all was good at 10 weeks so I am hoping for the same. If you're taking a stronger blood thinner like Clexane, you can stop it at nine weeks without reducing - unless you have a haematological issue that requires you to keep taking it. currently approaching 18 weeks. Baby has been tested and has no chromosomal abnormalities and my cervix has been closed. Although I have done my research and know that the placenta "should" take over progesterone production at this point, I am a bit terrified that my placenta will not do what it is supposed to do. What was your weaning process. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. I'm between the RE and the OBGYN (seeing the OB on Friday), so I'm investigating on the internet until I can ask about it in person. All seems to have worked fine (though I was a nervous wreck for several weeks afterwards!). Group Black's collective includes Essence, The Shade Room and Naturally Curly. I get to stop the supps and the patches tomorrow! REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque. Spotting continued on and off for the entire first trimester, though, so I don't know if it was related to stopping progesterone or not. Married since 2010 (together since 2006) Ive had all the genetic tests and everything is normal. After 10 weeks, the placenta takes over production of progesterone, so there is no need to take supplemental progesterone. Thursday will be 10 weeks. The evidence that progesterone helps is really mixed, I miscarried whi, Good to know, sorry to hear about your miscarriage but congrats on your new pregnancy x, I stopped at 7 weeks as advised by the clinic and all went well, I now, I stopped progesterone injections from my viability scan but I was told to stop the pessaries between 10-12 weeks. +HPT 1/13/14 First +ever!!! I have my next appt on Sept. 8, but I still have my symptoms so I'm guessing everything is still going well. This discussion is archived and locked for posting. It won't harm the baby. Stopping progesterone generally induces menstrual-like bleeding within three to five days. hello, I stopped progesterone 4 days ago and i'm having brown spotting today and I'm really worried about it. the most helpful and trustworthy pregnancy and parenting information. Its always possible for there to be a little variation from one woman to the next so at top IVF programs like ours at the Naperville Fertility Center, we keep. Ensure, obviously, that you get precise drug weaning advice from your IVF clinic. They didn't check it again. Now is the perfect time to start your Baby Registry! Commenting is the best way to get involved. Learn more about. Find advice, support and good company (and some stuff just for fun). I've just received another very similar tale of stopping it abruptly, see here. I didn't end up spotting but I was thankful for the heads up! IUI #1 11/5/13-BFN. 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. I'm going in to see Dr at 2. How long can you take pro gesterone while on your period? Worried about stopping Progesterone at 10 weeks a atlast2013 Mar 3, 2013 at 9:06 AM I will be 10 weeks pregnant (via IVF cycle #2) on 3/5/13. Since I am not clinically "needing them" I could stop whenever. When to stop taking progesterone for menstrual bleeding? I stopped taking them at 13 weeks with no side effects or problems. I have my first OB appointment next Wednesday, so I kind of want to take them until then and see what her opinion is. 2 When should I take progesterone in my cycle? To prevent premature labor, or for women receiving IVF, progesterone is sometimes given as a weekly shot. Have them run a blood test to confirm that your progesterone is high enough, it's easy enough to do! Stopping progesterone generally induces menstrual-like bleeding within three to five days. I stopped at 9w6d (10w) cold turkey. I'm about 5 weeks 3 days today and taking endometrin suppositories as well as PIO. Joe Biden is known for his perennial gaffes and . But, I did stop them that day. We keep them up because there are a ton of great conversations here and we believe you deserve to see them all. I agree with Taz about the pitfalls of self medicating. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. 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. I had another scan. The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". Press ESC to cancel. I am nervous about stopping it because I feel like it might be too early. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". Use of this site is subject to our terms of use and privacy policy. I think Taz & HB are right re self medicating. While I have about a week left and will be so nervous..I can't wait to stop the endometrium - yuck!!! But I had enough left (endometrin 3 times a day) that I weaned myself to two a day and then to one a day and then off. With 5 miscarriages, I had my fears, too! Once the progesterone has cleared from the system and the physiological changes reversed, most women feel much better. Today, my son is 10 months old, and is a happy healthy baby. The following methods don't work at stopping your period: Drinking lemon juice. Woohoo! My doctor mentioned to continue progesterone 2 more weeks, but wrote 1 more week on my paperwork. I didn't wean off, just stopped using them at that point. now I am about to finish week 10 in a day and I want to stop it. My doctor had me stop the progesterone at 8 weeks which I worried was too soon. BFP 2/14/11, missed m/c 9 weeks. Drinking raspberry leaf tea. Apparently my placenta was slightly pulling away from the uterine wall (most common reason for spotting in 1st trimester aside from MC) and from 6 weeks to today it has improved. It might have been a minor shock to stop cold turkey after 400mg per day. Helpful - 0 Comment thendricks I hated progesterone, it made me gain weight feel bad and no apitite! I had a scan last Thursday at 11+5 and saw a wriggling baby! Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. I have been on them since 2 days past O, and only had the 7dpo draw done so have no idea what my levels have been or would have been without it. I don't know, since my RE puts everyone on progesterone regardless of level. Has anyone else stopped at ten weeks? A Group Owner is a member that has initiated the creation of a group to connect with other members to share their journey through the same pregnancy & baby stages.
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