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No Periods. Stopped Birth Control Pills. Prescribed Progesterone Tablets. Right Time To Conceive?

Hi I recently in June went off birth intros pills. Haven t had a period since June , took 3 pregnancy tests all negative..contacted my doctor advised me to wait till this month if still no period then contact her. She has prescribed progesterone to bring on my period. If I get my period when can I start And try and conceive?
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Hi,

Progesterone is given for inducing periods. If you don't get a period even after taking progesterone tablets, then you will need to do hormonal evaluation first.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Binu Parameswaran Pillai, Endocrinologist
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No Periods. Stopped Birth Control Pills. Prescribed Progesterone Tablets. Right Time To Conceive?

Hi, Progesterone is given for inducing periods. If you don t get a period even after taking progesterone tablets, then you will need to do hormonal evaluation first. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Binu Parameswaran Pillai, Endocrinologist