The Medical and Surgical Practice of NaProTECHNOLOGY, 2004
Chapter 87: Summary of Medical Protocols
Thomas W Hilgers , M.D.
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Pope Paul VI Institute for the Study of Human Reproduction, Omaha, Nebraska.ROR
Abstract
Medical protocols in NaProTECHNOLOGY are cycle-phase-targeted regimens — covering ovulation induction, luteal phase hormonal support, hyperprolactinemia management, thyroid optimization, and pre-conceptual supplementation — derived from the biomarker-defined diagnosis rather than empirical stimulation. Consolidating these protocols in a single reference enables practitioners to apply evidence-based, individualized treatment sequences that address root hormonal pathology while supporting natural conception.
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Hilgers TW2004The Medical and Surgical Practice of NaProTECHNOLOGY
Cooperative progesterone and estrogen replacement therapy administers bioidentical hormones in precise synchrony with the woman's CrMS-identified Peak day -- beginning progesterone at P+2 or P+3 and c...
CPRT and CERTProgesterone and Estradiol SupportPeak Day Ovulation Timing
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The CREIGHTON MODEL FertilityCare System (CrMS) rests on a decades-long body of research demonstrating that cervical mucus functions as a physiologically regulated biological valve, opening predictabl...
Scientific FoundationsBiophysical Properties and Mucus TypingHormonal and Ultrasound Correlation
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PCOS (polycystic ovary syndrome), increasingly designated PMOS (polycystic metabolic ovary syndrome) to reflect its metabolic complexity, is far more prevalent than its classic presentation suggests, ...
Epidemiology and PrevalenceMetabolic ReframeDefective Ovulatory Events
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Male infertility plays a clinically significant role in a large share of couples who struggle to conceive, yet standard laboratory criteria for semen analysis were designed primarily to predict succes...
Criteria and ClassificationMedical TreatmentSurgical Correction