i was taking 2 (400mg)/day. I've not known many ladies taking it to talk too so would be great to join the conversation. I just started taking Vitex this cycle too, along with Dong Quai and Evening Primrose oil. We have been trying for 3years next April. 2 months of taking the b6 and the Vitex, I got my BFP! Did you take anything else with Vitex? One says Positive, the rest say negative! I'm currently taking 400mg twice a day. anyone had a bfp after spotting and bfn ??? I've seen suggestions to stop using it immediately after pregnancy is confirmed and I've heard of it used to prevent early miscarriages. How will you know for sure when it happens? Soy Isoflavones, Clomid, Vitex & Femara Girls! anyone know if I can use vitex with clomid? so I started taking it again & 2 months later got another bfp. How long will it take to get pregnant? Court! Then one 400mg pill a day until FF confirmed ovulation with 3 temps above . So much info on there about vitex. What signs and symptoms are most common on each day past ovulation? This time I continued to take the vitex daily & started weaning off it slowly at 12 weeks. I've had a 12 day LP with spotting on day 11. Note that once you confirm, this action cannot be undone. So we've been TTCAL for 6 months now & I'm so frustrated. It just stimulates your pituitary gland (the gland in charge of all hormone production) to function correctly! So it should balance you all out. Hey ladies. group, the most helpful and trustworthy pregnancy and parenting information. Both times I took it prior to getting pregnant it was within two or three months:) good luck girl. Bfp after using vitex and Maca. Last month I had a chemical pregnancy. Can you tell me a bit about what your cycles were like before you started taking it? The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. I had the hormonal IUS (Mirena) for over a decade and after having it removed I have had 24 day cycles with only 2 fertile days using OPK (one flashing smiley one solid . After 18 months of TTC'ing and irregular cycles, I started taking Vitex and it helped regulate my cycles, but my day 21 progesterone tests were coming back a bit low, so I investigated and vitamin b6 is awesome for boosting progesterone. After ttc for 8 months with no luck and irregular cycles I started natures way vitex. hello! Like 96.3 instead of my usual 97.4. Just stick with it girl. Tia. Group Owners uphold the core values of the brand by reporting content that violates the community guidelines. I'm all for the natural approach (as much as I can) x, Is this your first cycle of clomid? 2005-2023Everyday Health, Inc., a Ziff Davis company. Hi all, I'd like to hear about other people's experiences with Vitex. I would suggest asking your doc. All rights reserved. But my cycle is almost always around 27-28 days. I'm a little nervous though because my acupuncturist recommended me stopping it once I get bfp. Share the highs and lows, and meet other women experiencing the same concerns. I have been ovulating on my own, but my cycles are quite long so I am hoping this will help regulate them a little. Thank you. Today is cd28 and 11dpo and no AF yet. I love vitex! It could very well be coincidence but it was cycle 8 and FWP wasn't even the best. We strive to provide you with a high quality community experience. Took it down to 325 due to migraines. I tried b6 to help lengthen my lp once and I didn't ovulate until day 30 and bled on and off all month. I read that it can take up to 3 months to start taking full affect, but lots of ladies notice changes in the first month. My periods range from 26-35 days so I need a little regulation as well. Than after another year of trying with no luck I started vitex and fell pregnant within 6months and had my baby boy, I slowly weaned off taking them during the first trimester. I was having the most irregular cycles after I went off the pill. I'd stop taking vitex if I was you. All rights reserved. What info did you base this decision on? Using vitex, I got my cycle to be a lot shorter, with O around CD 17-18. Today is CD1 again. Were taking all the recommended vitamins recommended by OHs urologist have been for 2 weeks now. I'm also taking Maca but couldn't find anything about stopping it. I bought mine on Amazon. I haven't really seen evidence that Vitex is harmful but I just read on the boards about it. Draymond Green has won four NBA Championships and was named, Diablo 4 because the game world was "too thick. Info. Then two weeks after that on day 74 of my cycle, BFP! Fingers crossed for April BFPs all round. I just had my Vitex baby on 01/18/18. It seems thereis justno diffinitive evidence that vitex is harmful or not harmful during pregnancy. 2005-2023Everyday Health, Inc., a Ziff Davis company. Create an account or log in to participate. A Group Leader is a What to Expect community member who has been selected by our staff to help maintain a positive, supportive tone within a group. Nonetheless I hope it works for you! They are out of wack and hoping Vitex can help me ovulate and get my period back and we can start trying for a baby soon . I took repeated tests and the line never got darker. Good luck to you. Been getting lots of info and good feelings from this message board but this is my first post:)I'm trying to conceive naturally at this advanced age. I haven't talked to my OB again yet. I am 5dpo and I am not getting all the wicked PMS symptoms I had last month. The educational health content on What To Expect is reviewed by our medical review board and team of experts to be up-to-date and in line with the latest evidence-based medical information and accepted health guidelines, including the medically reviewed What to Expect books by Heidi Murkoff. Personally, I'm convinced it worked b/c of the vitex, the AM FWP on O day and the use of instead cups after O day FWP. Awesome, I love Vitex. Next cycle ovulated on day 20 and got my BFP day 34!!! Symptmes de grossesse ne jamais ignorer, Moyens naturels pour dclencher l'accouchement. I ovulate too early and then always have a few days of spotting before my period. SarahL420. I just have done so so so much research on Vitex and I just want to spread the good news for any moms with irregular cycles and trouble conceiving. Dtswife.. Why were you taking vitex? Record your signs and symptoms to discover patterns and help determine your probability of pregnancy! Last month I had a chemical pregnancy. I'm waiting for my period now. I would wait to see if it's a BFP and/or another month to give Vitex a chance to adjust. First off, I wanted to says CONGRATS on your BFP!! Early pregnancy signs and symptoms statistics, pregnancy test statistics and reviews and many handy calculators. Breakdown: CD1-4 - Aunt Flo. I've been taking it for 3 months and finally got my BFP. So I think it's one of those things you'd have to try before you will know how your body reacts to it. The last month i decided to take Maca and vitex after my friend got pregnant first month after trying for years and my hubby took his vitamins vitabiotics pre conception for men religiously for the last two months ( as he wasnt before [emoji849]) I took pregnacare conception for last year. I have taken vitex for 3 months now. Group Black's collective includes Essence, The Shade Room and Naturally Curly. I'm so sorry you're dealing with CD1 again. I just started vitex and i am going to take it all cycle long. What to Expect has thousands of open discussions happening each day. If anyone has any questions like I said I have researched this herb for countless hours and happy to help. from everything I have read it keeps hormones regulated and helps with your milk supply. . Well do what the pp said for the days you don't use the vitex use a suppository and slowly make the wean. Preseed- how long did it take for you to conceive using this? She did tell me that avg time to conception for couples our age is 3-6 months.& here we are. Symptmes de grossesse ne jamais ignorer, Moyens naturels pour dclencher l'accouchement. Although no one had tested my progestrone levels? I started taking it (Thompson's 1000mg), and a week later I ovulated. It should not be taken lightly. Had a miscarriage last June and since then my cycles have been very erratic.Wanting to go natural I started reading up on some things to help. Or maybe you are already actively trying to conceive. If you feel a message or content violates these standards and would like to request its removal please submit the following information and our moderating team will respond shortly. Group Black's collective includes Essence, The Shade Room and Naturally Curly. It'll at least make me feel like I'm doing something else. I started clomid 2 days ago, I have PCOS and very rarely ovulate, I did opks last month but never had a 'peak' I was put on clomid 7 years ago to conceive my boys and my doctor's suggested it again but I run the risk of multiples (I have triplets!) . And so sorry about the CD 1. Record your signs and symptoms. pain in my c section scar early second pregnancy, https://natural-fertility-info [] +and+vitex. I took 2-3 pills a day, every day and on Sept 5th I had my very first real period in YEARS!!! I was going crazy. Take 1,000mg of the herb in a capsule: I recommend this brand for top quality and efficacy. I have also read stories of people having bad side effects from it too (hair falling out, rashes, making their cycles super long). This last month I O'd CD 17. Discussion in 'Pregnancy - First Trimester' started by Aspe, Feb 14, 2013. . You've made the decision and you are actively trying to conceive. I guess my concern is that now on vitex, my progesterone will seem fine but during/after weaning, will drop and not get detected soon enough. What a biotch. Even now after the intense O pain my temp is going down instead of up. I'm taking it right now, 800mg a day 1/2 in the morning and 1/2 in the afternoon. Now 6 weeks pregnant ;) couldn't recommend these high enough, after 2 long years they helped us get our dream baby!! Get pregnant. I *know* it helped my cycles. Religiously take it and My guess is you will get your BFP here soon. Good luck! Vitex. I think the vitex keeps your mood stable and your brain clear so you can skip all those crazy emotions that arise due to hormone imbalance. Now it is the next month, I've once again got a faint BFP at 10 dpo. Also, when you give birth, your hormones go all crazy adjusting to not being pregnant anymore. CD1 will be medium and by half way through CD2 its really only there when I wipe. This page may contain affiliate links, which means we may earn a small amount of money if you click through and make a purchase.All articles are written independently by the Netmums editorial team. GL & babydust!!!! group, Create post in "Soy Isoflavones, Clomid, Vitex & Femara Girls!" Learn all the basics about female fertility, everything a woman should know before or while trying to get pregnant. 2 months of taking the b6 and the Vitex, I got my BFP! Anyone have success with Vitex? Hi Vicki, congratulations! Here is one source I used to help me make a decision on whether or not to take vitex, and how to take it. So I'm wanting to add something new this cycle. I took vitex in addition to Fertilaid(which also contains some vitex). The usual dose of maca is 500-1000 mg per day (as per most bottles), either in capsule or . Fingers crossed but i have no preg symptoms yet, Congratulations BabyCat & thank you for the post. Has anyone's doctor told them anything about stopping Vitex after you get your BFP? offensive or abusiveA reasonable person would find this content inappropriate. This is what I'm experiencing. I was given progesterone suppositories during my early loss last month but I never used them because the hcg blood test came back at a 2 so there was no point. Good luck! I have read so many mixed reviews on it, though. For the U.S. anyways lol only a day or two. Use of this site is subject to our terms of use and privacy policy. Since we couldn't afford $900 a month on sperm I had to wait because we were moving due to a job my wife got in . Group Leaders arent expected to spend any additional time in the community, and are not held to a set schedule. I already confirmed O the last cycle so I know at least my body is working in that sense. Use this calculator to help you decide when to take your first home pregnancy test. X. Hi, just wanted to jump on this thread as Iv never heard of Vitex before, what is it? Between the spotting and cycle length Im also not bleeding a big amount. I got my BFP on my second vitex cycle. we got pg. Maca has normalizing effects on hormone levels. Hope you get your answer soon! No more migraines. 20062023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. Hmm, this has me wondering if I should take a break after I O since I'm taking to increase progesterone and lengthen my LP a bit. Select your day past ovulation to see the statistics and to get an understanding of what result you can expect. She is going to monitor my progesterone levels this time to try to prevent a problem. 3 months after taking vitex my cycles are 28-30 days! I should mention though, that my recommended dose was much lower than yours. Your post will be hidden and deleted by moderators. I decided to cut right back on sugar instead. Last cycle I ovulated on CD23, so I'm hoping this cycle is a little sooner. DD was a surprise, our angel baby was not TTA/not TTC and this one took 8 cycles to conceive. I just picked some up at GNC. I totally understand your frustration. Well the thing with vitex is that it raises progesterone levels so essentially but stopping it, you're taking away the progesterone which can cause a miscarriage. Get your answer in minutes, 24/7. What to Expect supports Group Black and its mission to increase greater diversity in media voices and media ownership. I weaned off Fertilaid (which contains a little Vitex) over the course of 3 days & that was fine. Hi there I just turned 43 and have been tttc for 3 years. First month 30 day cycle and I got pregnant the second month on it and quit my vitex cold turkey after my BFP. Agnus Castus and egg white cervical mucus go hand in hand, but in an indirect way. Like I said, there is a lot of conflicting info out there, and every woman's situation is different. But I can promise you I took it everyday throughout my entire pregnancy and my baby is a picture of health. Pregnancy Tests! I can seriously mess up your body and cycles. And now.nothing. And congratulations on your beautiful baby. I hope that's the right decision. Not only did it shorten my cycles but it also increased my LP length. FX we both get our BFP's very soon. More posts in "Soy Isoflavones, Clomid, Vitex & Femara Girls!" ). BH - I can't recommend vitex enough! my BFP after over 2 years of trying! It's my first cycle trying it, so I don't have any success story to share yet. I was at my wit's end went to Whole foods and bought vitex in a dropper, ovulated within a day of taking it. I know it's frustrating. Also, i had DH start taking fertilaid. Congrats!! I gota faint BFP at 10 dpo and immediately started weaningmyself offvitex over the course of a week (which is what my midwife said to do). I just thought I should add this in case someone searches and finds this thread. Find advice, support and good company (and some stuff just for fun). We respect everyones right to express their thoughts and opinions as long as they remain respectful of other community members, and meet What to Expects Terms of Use. What do you think? Your post will be hidden and deleted by moderators. I havent taken it but my cycles are just like this and I have gotten pregnant. Connect one-on-one with an OB-GYN who will answer your question. My cycles have been pretty regular (but pretty light) since having my dd & I honestly think it helped up get our bfp quicker this time around. From all that I've read, if i get a bfp on vitex i plan to wean off after week 12 when placenta takes over progesterone production. Me & OH have had all the tests done and have come back ok, accept OH morphology was 3% .. Whereas other people have good results. I weaned off it after my first dr appt though at 6weeks along. It's amazing these herbs don't get more research. I wouldnt stop taking it. However, I noticed my temps were so low and erratic. It was the only thing that ever regulated my periods with no prescription required. We've only been with the fertility clinic for just over 12mths cause my GP wouldn't refer me as at the time I was under 35, had to wait till I turned 35 before they would refer me. it was my 2nd cycle on vitex when i got my bfp. Occasionally I took Dong Quai too--but it caused bruising so I stopped. I didnt know it was safe for nursing? What if you've been on the Pill for 10 years? Any information greatly appreciated! I took two tablets (I cannot remember the mg - sorry) and that was my BFP cycle. and How long did it take you to get you BFP? What is going through your mind? We work hard to share our most timely and active conversations with you. July schedule - 1st started taking Maca and Vitex 2x a day 5th ovulated 12th period should have started today is the 17th - no period but occasional cramps, PMS symptoms but no sore breasts . My naturopath and midwife both said the only reason you would want to stop taking it after Ov might be to try to lengthen your luteal phase a bit and keep your period from arriving early. I have taken vitex for 3 months now. Vitex should be taken from after menstrual bleeding until the next month's bleeding begins. Have you talked to your doc yet? Has anyone taken it for similar reasons and found improvement ? the first cycle i only took 1 (400mg) pill/day. Do u have regular cycles before taking vitex. I have PCOS also so am on metformin to help regulate & am hoping with the help of Vitex I will also get my sticky bean x. Hi Billy, how long have you been trying if you don't mind me asking? For a report published in the journal Planta Medica, researchers reviewed 12 previously . I decided that I'm going to stop taking it as it hasn't done much for me in 3 months me. This discussion is archived and locked for posting. Hi. Remember, all vitex does is stimulate your pituitary gland (hormone regulating gland) to function properly. Sigh, so helpful. This month was the first month I've started taking Vitex. Please whitelist our site to get all the best deals and offers from our partners. Sorry tmi! Again weeks went by, no period. I am now 37 and a half weeks and we are looking forward to our baby girl so much we can't contain our excitement! He is 15 months old now. I haven't had any side effects. My spotting really improved and I got a bfp after 2 months of low sugar. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. Chances of pregnancy? Thanks! HOW LONG AFTER USING PRESEED/CONCEIVE PLUS DID YOU OR NOT GET YOUR BFP? When I got my BFP, I kept taking vitex daily for a few days, then went to every other day for about a week, then every 3rd day . I take about 1500 mg a day. Wondering whether now is the right time for you to start a family? Only 80 mg a day. We start our next round of Letrozele in January & hoping with the Vitex included we will get our BFP. https://sites.google.com/site/miscasterone-research/how-to-increase-progesterone, (You must log in or sign up to post here. Was recently diagnosed with pcos. I started on cd1 and I noticed that I am having a lot of blood clots. 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