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A member asked:

My iui done 2 days ago..progesterone insert for vaginal or rectal?

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Usually vaginal: altho you "could" do it either way. Best if you can ask your doctor what he/she wants!

Dr Juchau agreed

Answered 3/2/2015

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