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  • 20/02/2025

I'm currently breastfeeding and thinking about taking Revital H Woman, which has ginseng extract. Is it safe for me and my baby? Could there be any side effects I should be worried about?

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don't take

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Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

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