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Castor oil packs during ivf

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Hello all. I wanted to check if its safe to use castor oil packs during ivf? I was using it before treatment not since I came on. I am on day 6 of treatment and heard mixed things about use during treatment. I am currently on menopur and fyremadel. All info very welcome. Thank you!

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I’d be interested to hear too. My naturopath advises them but I’m not sure.

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MJD1712 in reply to SparkleCock

How funny. I see an abdominal masseuse and she said the same. But I was a bit worried and stopped once I started taking meds...let's see....

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DianeArnoldPartnerNurseFertility Network UK

Hi MJD. Could you check with your clinic before using them, as there are differences in opinions. Good luck! Diane

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