Regular moderate activity supports general and metabolic health. During stimulation the ovaries enlarge, so clinics advise against high-impact activity, heavy lifting and twisting because of torsion risk, usually until after retrieval or an early scan.
Also known as: working out during IVF, gym during treatment
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Sources
- Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC) patient information
Last reviewed: September 9, 2026. Written by the Antega Editorial Team. General information only — always follow the advice of your own clinic, doctor or pharmacist.
