What should I do when taking Clomid?
How to take Clomid?
- On the third day of your cycle (The first day is the day you have a menstrual flow, and not just light spotting) start Clomid at 50mg (one Tablet) per day for five days.
- You should be having sex every other day starting from day 10 till day 16 of your cycle.
- Have a blood test on day 21 of the cycle.
What is Clomid protocol?
But as a basic method, Clomid can be given in doses ranging from 50mg per day to 250mg per day (1-5 tablets). It is taken orally once per day for a five day period. Most Physicians will give it between cycle day #3-7, 4-8 or 5-9, with cycle day #1 being the first day of the period.
Should Clomid be taken before or after meals?
It is important to take the pill (s) at the same time each day orally. You can take on an empty of full stomach. Reported side effects of clomiphene are hot flashes, mood swings, breast tenderness, nausea, and headaches.
When is the best time to get pregnant after taking Clomid?
Ovulation typically occurs 5 to 10 days after taking the last Clomid pill. 2 So if you took Clomid on days 3 to 7 of your cycle, you are most likely to ovulate between days 10 and 16. If you took Clomid on days 5 through 9, ovulation is most likely to occur between days 12 and 17 of your cycle.
Can folic acid and Clomid be taken together?
No interactions were found between clomiphene and folic acid. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
What are the chances of Clomid working first time?
First Month Efficacy Depending on which research studies you reference, the odds of conceiving during any one Clomid treatment cycle are 5.6% to 20%. 2 The effectiveness of Clomid varies depending on the cause of infertility.
How should I take Clomid?
Some general considerations for when and how to take Clomid include: The medication comes in tablet form. It should be taken by mouth once a day for five days during the menstrual cycle. You can take Clomid with or without food. If the medication bothers your stomach, try taking it with food.
What time of day to take Clomid?
It can be taken before, during, or after meals. It can also be consumed in the morning or at night time. It is recommended to ingest the full dose all at once as opposed to splitting the Clomid doses up throughout the day, which is largely unnecessary due to its long half-life of 5 – 7 days.
How often does Clomid work the first time?
The first pill of Clomid is usually started 2 to 5 days after the first day of your menstrual bleeding (cycle day 2-5) and ovulation usually happens 5-9 days after the last dose of Clomid.
How effective is Clomid?
Clomid is taken as a pill. This is unlike the stronger fertility drugs, which require injection. Clomid is also very effective, stimulating ovulation 80 percent of the time.