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10456991 tn?1427890197

325mg of iron???? too much?

My doctor wants me to take 325mg of iron a day? That seems a bit high of a dosage. What are the doses other Mommy's are taking? Is that a normal dose while being pregnant?
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The dr put me on polysaccharide iron 150 mg twice a day in addition to however much is in my prenatal
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10456991 tn?1427890197
OK thank you very much.
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I am on 325 mg of iron a day and it's completely safe.
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