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Spotting on day 8 of cycle since mirena (levonorgestrel) removal in june. should i be on a progesterone supplement? hsg was normal, lap and hysteroscopy showed endo.

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Dr. Marilynn Frederiksen answered

Spotting: Some spotting early in the cycle is not associated with corpus luteum deficiency. That's the condition where Progesterone may help. That occurs after ovulation not before.

Answered 6/30/2014

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A member asked:

Spotting on day 8 of cycle since mirena (levonorgestrel) removal in june. should i be on a progesterone supplement? hsg was normal, lap and hysteroscopy showed endo.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Marilynn Frederiksen answered

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