Fasting During Fertility Treatments

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Dear Rabbi, shlita, My wife is likely to undergo treatment the day after Tisha B'Av. Currently, in the days leading up to the treatment, she is taking AsproFem and Letrozole. Does she need to fast on Tisha B'Av?

Answer

Shalom and blessings 

According to the instructions of the Gaon, Rabbi Avraham Fried, shlita:

She should not fast on Tisha B'Av.

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