Anonymous
Post 01/09/2021 13:36     Subject: Dealing with period cramps during IVF- no NSAIDs
I'm usually not an opioid person but maybe that would hold you over for this brief time
Anonymous
Post 01/09/2021 11:05     Subject: Dealing with period cramps during IVF- no NSAIDs
Anonymous wrote:I’m starting my IVF cycle tomorrow and was told no Advil once I begin stimulation. I have endometriosis and get horrible cramps that I manage to a tolerable amount of pain with Advil and aleve. Any tips for managing pain without those meds during IVF?


I’d push back a little bit. I had a nasty migraine on day 4 or so of stims and they told I could take medication with ibuprofen because my retrieval was still a ways out.
Anonymous
Post 01/08/2021 23:14     Subject: Re:Dealing with period cramps during IVF- no NSAIDs
Anonymous wrote:Heating pad? Tylenol is not an NSAID.


Thanks. Unfortunately neither of those have been much help in the past.
Anonymous
Post 01/08/2021 23:12     Subject: Re:Dealing with period cramps during IVF- no NSAIDs
Heating pad? Tylenol is not an NSAID.
Anonymous
Post 01/08/2021 23:08     Subject: Dealing with period cramps during IVF- no NSAIDs
I’m starting my IVF cycle tomorrow and was told no Advil once I begin stimulation. I have endometriosis and get horrible cramps that I manage to a tolerable amount of pain with Advil and aleve. Any tips for managing pain without those meds during IVF?