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A member asked:

Had 2 miscarriage's. obgyn said i need progesterone injections if i get preg again. any alternate methods instead of injections in butt? pills?

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Dr. Wayne Ingram answered

Suppositories: Progesterone may also come in suppository form.

Answered 12/3/2016

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Hello I had spotting for a week after I found out I was preg had ultra sound nothing to early to see had bloods hcg only rose from 661 to 753 progesterone level 10 could it be a miscarriage doctor said suspected on the phone have more tests tomorrow thank

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