- Female
- 27 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm really worried because I've been having chest pain for the last week. I took OMEE D on my own for only a day. Could you tell me the right dosage for OMEE D? I used to drink two lemon juices every day. Is that what's causing my chest pain?
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omee d is 20 mg, reduce consumption of lemon juice
Dr. Chandra Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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