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My wife's endometrium size is 5.5. dr says pregnancy will not occur with this size.what could b the reason for her endo not growing?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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Varies: The endometrial thickness varies throughout the menstrual cycle. It is thin early on and thickens as you go through the cycle. You will need to clarify with your doctor what the measurement means in the context of your age and timing of the cycle. Only then can any conclusions be made.

Answered 4/30/2015

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A member asked:

My wife's endometrium size is 5.5. dr says pregnancy will not occur with this size.what could b the reason for her endo not growing?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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