Would it be dangerous to take clomid without a doctor prescribing it?
First you should determine whether or not you are ovulating – you can learn to track your temperatures, cervical mucus, use ovulation predictor kits or check in with your doctor – they can do bloodwork on certain cycle days. If you want to track yourself, I recommend Taking Charge of your Fertility (book) and the website www.fertilityfriend.com YES – it is most definitely dangerous to take Clomid without a prescription – there is a reason that it is by prescription only in the US. It must be taken at certain dosages on certain cycle days. There are manageable side effects like hot flashes, mood swings and headaches . . . and there are real dangers like ovarian hyper stimulation that could leave you sterile and an increased risk for ovarian cancer. If you take too much – too high a dosage, you are at an increased risk for multiples and taking too much could have a negative impact on your cervical mucus which would actually prevent pregnancy. This is why you need a doctor and should be m