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I am 10 weeks pregnant.my re doctor told me to take endometrin until week 10, as my placenta should take over.my ob says to take until 13 wks.why?

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Cautious: Your OB just wants to be extra cautious. The risk of miscarriage falls fairly dramatically after 12-13 weeks. Best wishes.

Dr Juchau agreed

Answered 1/13/2015

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