No Ovulation On Femara
Just finished femara from cd3 7 5mg.
No ovulation on femara. So this was my first month using femara. Honestly i would do the ovulation testing. This is why femara works better in some people than clomid does maybe in people resistant to clomid the drug does not bind the receptor very well and hence the clomid does not induce ovulation as it should. Food and drug administration for use as a breast cancer drug it has been used off label by fertility doctors since 2001 because it has fewer side effects than clomid clomiphene and a lower risk of multiple.
Bloodwork done on day 3 everything looked good for blood work and ultra sound. So my doc suggested femara on my cd 2 for five days just as clomid. Been taking ovulation tests since day 11 still have not ovulated and now on day 19. Anyone not ovulate using femara.
I was supposed to have an iui on tuesday. Hoping for better results this round as i am now using chinese herbs and taking it easy on exercise. If you are not ovulating naturally even after working on recovery and want to use medication to induce ovulation for pregnancy femara letrozole is preferable to clomid clomiphene. I didn t have one symptom i decided to wing it no ultrasounds or labs.
I didn t like the side effects so i waited a few months and tried femara. I had 6 iuis using clomid before and got pregnant but unfortunately i miscarry at 6 wks at most. In this way it actually reduces the level of estrogen and like clomid this induces a cascade of events that lead to ovulation. Femara for ovulation has been successful in women with pcos or those who have been resistant to clomid.
On day 10 of my menstrual cycle i have to use an ovulation test and try to conceive once the strips turns pink. I only had sex twice the month i took it. October 22 2016 october 22 2016 leave a comment summary. Femara letrozole is an oral medication used to stimulate ovulation in women with polycystic ovary syndrome pcos and unexplained infertility.
The doctor placed me on 10mg of provera for 5 days to induce a period and 2 5mg of femara to help ovulate that should be taken on days 3 7 of my menstrual cycle. I figured since i had no symptoms it wasn t working. I took if before about a year ago with no ovulation success a few times. Took it day 3 7 twice a day.
I took clomid once and knew i was ovulating i could feel it. If so what was the reason. Femara or clomid for ovulation induction. Was only suppose to test ovulation day 12 18.
The results of preliminary studies on letrozole as an ovulation induction agent have been promising 9 10 11 the initial popularity of letrozole was shadowed by some concerns on its safety profile since the findings of one small study was presented as a conference paper which reported an increased incidence of fetal anomalies in babies resulting from letrozole induced cycles. April 28 2015 at 9 48 am i am on cd 8.