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Is there a medicine to enhance my ovulation .im 40 .fsh test is 21.i need to bring a baby so much. my peroid is regular .is there any problem?

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Dr. Michael Traub answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Shots: Shots can help grow eggs better. But with an fsh of 21 it is very unpredictable whether shots will help at all. Unfortunately those numbers are a sign that menopause is coming more quickly. So there are no pills to help at all.

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Answered 9/28/2016

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