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I have taken clomid (clomiphene) 50mg 6cycles i ovulate but thyriod low. i took clomid (clomiphene) 150mg 3cycles i hyperovulate what is risks twins or problem to long on pill?

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Dr. Dennis Higginbotham answered

Specializes in American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Twins increased: The risk for twins in the general population is about 2 or 3%. The risk for twins when taking Clomid (clomiphene) is about 10 to 12%.

Dr Jacobson agreed

Answered 6/24/2014

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