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Can clomid (clomiphene) with metformin extend the ovulation day?

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Dr. Seth Derman answered

Specializes in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility

No: The ovulation period can not be extended. However, fertility treatments such as Clomid (clomiphene) and metformin may improve your ovulation and make your cycles more regular or change the interval.

Answered 6/24/2014

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