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A member asked:

Is primolut depot safe in early ivf pregnancy to stop brown bleeding. seems controversial. ?

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Unusual choice: It would be an odd choice of treatment, at least in the us. Although it's actions are very similar to native progesterone, i agree i would consider its use controversial. Discuss your concern again with your doctor, for sure.

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 8/6/2018

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