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I am on cycle day 5&was about to start climid but the dr. saw a cyst. he recommended i use birth contr. pill for 10 days then clomid (clomiphene). will this help?

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Dr. Parul Krishnamurthy answered

Specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology

Probably: Cyst was most likely large enough, typically, then contraceptives are used to shrink the cyst, because potentially, Clomid (clomiphene) could make the cyst even larger, also efficacy of Clomid (clomiphene) is reduced in the presence of cysts

Dr Minich agreed

Answered 1/8/2015

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A member asked:

I am on cycle day 5&was about to start climid but the dr. saw a cyst. he recommended i use birth contr. pill for 10 days then clomid (clomiphene). will this help?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Parul Krishnamurthy answered

Dr Minich agreed

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