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Is progesterone level of above 10 (35 precisely) during the first few weeks of pregnancy a strong enough indicator that progestin prescription is not needed? is the prescription too late if spotting starts?

Q: is progesterone level of above 10 (35 precisely) during the first few weeks of pregnancy a strong enough indicator that progestin prescription is not needed? is the prescription too late if spotting starts?

: Yes, a level of 35 is above average for the first month of pregnancy and you will not need supplemental treatment.

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Yes, a level of 35 is above average for the first month of pregnancy and you will not need supplemental treatment.

Answered 10/6/2021

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A member asked:

Is progesterone level of above 10 (35 precisely) during the first few weeks of pregnancy a strong enough indicator that progestin prescription is not needed? is the prescription too late if spotting starts?

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