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I have pcos and have been taking vitex for 5 days now to get pregnant. yesterday i had ab cramping now my breasts are sore. what does it mean?

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Dr. Joel Rivera Jimenez answered

Vitex: They say vitex can increase Progesterone levels and improve fertility. If that is the case, the breast pain you might be experiencing is due to an increase in Progesterone levels.

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Answered 5/23/2015

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A member asked:

I have pcos and have been taking vitex for 5 days now to get pregnant. yesterday i had ab cramping now my breasts are sore. what does it mean?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Joel Rivera Jimenez answered

Dr Ali agreed

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