Fasting During Fertility Treatment
Question
I have taken Ikaclomin pills for fertility treatment, and I am currently undergoing follicle monitoring after taking the medication in order to continue the treatment.
Do I need to fast today, the 17th of Tammuz, or could the fast harm the hormonal process?
Do I need to fast today, the 17th of Tammuz, or could the fast harm the hormonal process?
Answer
Shalom u’vrachah
Our teacher, Rabbi Amram Fried shlita, ruled:
Do not fast in this situation.
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