PREMIUM Why you shouldn’t take prenatal pills for hair growth Social media trends are driving non-pregnant women to consume prenatal vitamins for thicker hair. Saturday Magazine 21 min ago Listen
Simply taking prenatal vitamins may delay diagnosis of treatable conditions such as iron deficiency, thyroid disease, hormonal disorders (PCOS or PMOS), or autoimmune conditions.
Dr Mogeni says women planning pregnancy, those trying to conceive, women with certain nutritional deficiencies, or those advised by a healthcare provider may benefit from taking prenatal vitamins.
Still, he cautions against taking prenatal vitamins as a solution for hair-related conditions.
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