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Does oral rehydration solution help to replace lost nutrients from heavy periods? intramural fibroid 5cm? is my bleeding due to low progesterone/fib?

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Dr. Walter Futterweit answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Normal range ~cycle: intramural fibroids can also and polyps of lining. No significant nutrient loss occurs.

Dr Munshower agreed

Answered 7/9/2014

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A member asked:

Does oral rehydration solution help to replace lost nutrients from heavy periods? intramural fibroid 5cm? is my bleeding due to low progesterone/fib?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Walter Futterweit answered

Dr Munshower agreed

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