Pergonal
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FOOTNOTE: *About 15% of pregnancies in women taking Pergonal result in twins; another 5% in triplets or more.
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Today in-vitro clinics help nature along by administering such drugs as Clomid and Pergonal, which can result in the development of more than one egg at a time.
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Pergonal, a mixture of hormones obtained from the urine of postmenopausal women, stimulates maturation of egg-bearing follicles within the ovaries; sometimes too many eggs are eventually released.
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When it proved ineffective, doctors switched her to Pergonal,* which frequently causes a woman to release more than one egg a month and has been linked to previous multiple births.
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The incidence of cysts is higher with Pergonal.
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