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What is the difference between estrostep (ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone) fe and regular estrostep (ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone) birth control?

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Estrostep (ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone) fe: The fe is the addition of iron in the last seven days of the package of ethinyl Estradiol and norethindrone.

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Answered 9/28/2016

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