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I am a pcos patient. i am taking iron+zinc+folic supplement for 2 months. and i bleed abnormally. does any of these supplement leads to heavy flow?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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No: It is likely that the bleeding is in the context of your PCOS and trying to address it with your Gyn doc should be your next best step

Answered 9/24/2020

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A member asked:

I am a pcos patient. i am taking iron+zinc+folic supplement for 2 months. and i bleed abnormally. does any of these supplement leads to heavy flow?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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