I'm about 8 weeks pregnant, and my doctor has given me a prescription for Fertigyn 5000IU. Im kinda worried because I read somewhere that it's not usually prescribed when youre pregnant. Is it really safe to use this?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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6+ Yrs

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stop its use and consult obstetrician

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