A 29-year-old female asked:
can pregnant women take collagen?
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Dr. Pavel Conovalciuc answered
23 years experience Family Medicine
I would not: When you're pregnant, you need to minimize any artificial chemical exposure especially if it is not essential for you to take. You're having concerns now, let alone if something goes wrong with the pregnancy, so to keep you at bay - don't experiment!
Answered on Dec 12, 2015
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