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Vitex

It is also known as vitex angus, a herbal medicine used in premenstrual syndrome, menopausal symptoms, and infertility. It may cause side effects such as hair loss, dry mouth, headache, itching, and nausea. The doctor decides the exact dosage per day, which should be taken as advised. The dose depends on age, condition, and the formula used.

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Can I use Vitex along with Duphaston to conceive?

Query: Hi doctor,I have endometriosis, so my doctor placed me on Duphaston 10 mg, once a day. But, I am not ovulating, and I am trying to conceive. Can I use Vitex 20 mg together with it?  Read Full »

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Dr. Balakrishnan R

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I will start by telling you few basic facts of endometriosis. Every month, when a lady has periods, most of the blood goes out through the cervix, but a small fraction goes into the abdomen through the tubes. This blood settles on and around the ovaries and uterus. This...  Read Full »

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