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We are trying to conceive and i believe the last few sday were the ovulation time i do not know whetheer my wife is pregnant or not but she has been prescribed teva doxycycline flm ctd 100 mg my question is can this antibiotic affect the pregnancy if eeve
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Stop the Doxy: Attempting pregnancy while on this particular antibiotic is not recommended as it has been associated with birth defects. I would recommend an ovulation predictor test (otc) to see if ovulation occurs.
Answered 12/7/2012
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