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low iron

I am about 5 weeks pregnant snd my insurance does not kick in until January. I can already tell I am anemic( like my last pregnancy). How much otc iron can I take?
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Try to eat food high with iron that will help can u go to a free clinic i did till i got my insurance and they supply you all the vitamins you need hope you feel better..
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3138931 tn?1350940318
i didnt take my prenatals ... they made me very very sick. but i took one pill of iron from OTC =] and i felt much better
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3062924 tn?1350414109
I take a pill a day of the otc stuff n my prenatal vitamin too.
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