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Does clomid (clomiphene) thin the endo lining causing embryo harder to implant? is that true?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Not exactly : Prolonged use of Clomid (clomiphene) can thin the lining which is why it is not used that way. In the short term the effects on the lining are minimal.

Answered 6/24/2014

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A member asked:

Does clomid (clomiphene) thin the endo lining causing embryo harder to implant? is that true?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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