Pregnancy Chances with Complex Health Conditions: A Medical Perspective

Question
Hi, if a person:
Is 14
Has dystautonomia (tachycardia. plummitting blood pressure)
Major Depression
Partial Seizures
Stomach Ulcers
And is on the medication(s)
Singulair
Carafte
Diaflicin
b12 injections
Flovent

Aspirin daily use

Has a heart implant
Has irregular periods
What are the chances of getting pregnant if the birth control breaks?

Answer
Hello Jane from the U.S.,

There is no reason to think that the chances of pregnancy would be any less than a normal person despite the above conditions and medications.  The statistical chances of pregnancy under the age of 30 is 18% per month of trying.

Sincerely,

Edward J. Ramirez, M.D., FACOG
Executive Medical Director
The Fertility and Gynecology Center
Monterey Bay IVF Program
www.montereybayivf.com

Monterey, California, U.S.A.

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