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Is it safe to take vitamin c supplements during pregnancy?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Vitamin C: In moderation. However, you should be able to get vitamin C from a prenatal vitamin.

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/24/2022

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