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What is the best method to estimate my ovulation day? i have pcos. but my menses came on cd40 after i have completed clomid (clomiphene) cycle 1 previously.

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Dr. Seth Derman answered

Specializes in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility

Difficult : It is harder to determine ovulation time when your cycles are irregular since we do not know when the next one is coming, you ovulate about 2 weeks before the period starts. In my practice we use ultrasound to determine this. At home you could try using an ovulation prediction kit.

Answered 5/22/2013

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A member asked:

What is the best method to estimate my ovulation day? i have pcos. but my menses came on cd40 after i have completed clomid (clomiphene) cycle 1 previously.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Seth Derman answered

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