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What is an hcg shot?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Triggers ovulation : For women undergoing infertility treatment a bhcg hormone shot can be used to trigger ovulation to help people get pregnant.

Answered 12/27/2022

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Dr. Scott Shapiro answered

Specializes in Integrative Medicine

Natural Hormone: An HCG shot contains a natural hormone that is typically produced in large quantities during pregnancy to ensure proper nutrients to the developing baby. This hormone can be used as treatment for infertility in both men and women at dosages of 5, 000 to 10, 000 iu per injection.

Answered 3/25/2015

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