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I'm 23 weeks pregnant and i've been taking a vitamin c supplement in addition prenatal. is this harmful? all tests normal to date.
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Vitamin C: Probably not a problem but definitely a waste of money. Extra vitamin C just passes out of your body in your urine.
Answered 12/18/2014
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