Principle of Bleeding During Ovarian Suppression

Dec 21, 2021 Source: Cainiu Health
Disease description:

This is my second IVF cycle, and it doesn’t seem to be going very smoothly. Therefore, I’d like to consult you: What is the underlying mechanism of withdrawal bleeding during ovarian suppression?

Doctor's answer (2)
Dr. Chen Yunmei
The causes of this bleeding may be numerous. Most women do not experience bleeding during the down-regulation phase; however, some may develop vaginal bleeding. If the amount of vaginal bleeding does not exceed that of a normal menstrual period and no other discomforting symptoms are present, this is considered a normal physiological phenomenon. Therefore, there is no need for excessive concern. It is important to maintain a positive mindset, pay attention to diet, and ensure adequate nutrition.