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A 28-year-old female asked:
1st rd of clomid (clomiphene). i have pcos n on 1000mg of met. on cd18, 9 days after my last pill. last night during sex it was painful could it b ovulation?
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Dr. Douglas Lawsonanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 30 years experience
Possible: I probably would recommend you use ovulation prediction kits at this point, so you have a better idea if you are ovulating and when. You can find them next to the pregnancy tests in your local pharmacy or retailer that sells pregnancy tests.
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