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Are there any over-the-counter medication to cause a miscarriage?

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

No: Bad idea. See a doctor in person if you want to discuss this further.

Dr Fisher and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 6/21/2018

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