Progesterone: Should You Take Progesterone if You Are Trying to Conceive?

Double board certified OBGYN and REI, Dr. Natalie Crawford, explains whether or not you should take progesterone while you are trying to conceive. So often patients are given misinformation about progesterone which can negatively impact your chances of conceiving. Who needs supplementation? When do they need it?

Questions Answered:

How does a normal cycle work?

What happens in the luteal phase?

How do you test for progesterone?

What does the number tell you?

What should progesterone be when you’re pregnant?

What is the connection between progesterone levels and miscarriage?When is the right time to supplement progesterone?

What type of progesterone should be used for recurrent pregnancy loss?What other supplements can impact your fertility?

What red flags should you look out for?

Progesterone videos:

Does progesterone prevent miscarrige?

https://youtu.be/FjesPZJlmSA?si=Hpq9OiQ7miLLZHtE

Understanding Progesterone and Ovulation

https://youtu.be/Gata6lqFSs4?si=5g8HyJWVM9LNBNn9

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