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Ive heard taking mucinex (guaifenesin) during your fertile period of your menstrual cycle can help you get pregnant is it true i am trying to conceive?

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Mucinex (guaifenesin): Not true although it is important to stay well hydrated

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Answered 2/23/2016

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