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I am taking natrual diet pills. i have a missed period. sexually active. can the pills make me miss my period?

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Dr. Linda Everett answered

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Doubt it: It's much more likely that your missed period is due to pregnancy than diet supplements. Discontinue the supplements and check a pregnancy test. Good luck!

Answered 6/25/2014

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A member asked:

I am taking natrual diet pills. i have a missed period. sexually active. can the pills make me miss my period?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Linda Everett answered

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