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Not pregnant. trying to grow my hair longer. tried everything except taking prenatal vitamins. is it a myth that prenatal vitamins help hair growth?
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This might be: Related to the fact that iron deficiency can cause hair loss and prenatal vitamins generally have a significant amount of iron.
Answered 11/12/2013
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