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A 49-year-old member asked:

Heavy bleeding on progesterone gel means early pregnancy?

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Dr. Seth Derman
Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility 35 years experience
Not necessarily: The most common reason for the bleeding is your period. Regardless, unless your doctor instructs you otherwise, you should follow your doctor's medication instructions until the scheduled pregnancy test.
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