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The effect of periconceptional multivitamin-mineral supplementation on vertigo, nausea and vomiting in the first trimester of pregnancy

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Evidence is presented that periconceptional multivitamin-mineral supplementation can help to reduce nausea, vomiting and vertigo in early pregnancy.

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Czeizel, A.E., Dudas, I., Fritz, G. et al. The effect of periconceptional multivitamin-mineral supplementation on vertigo, nausea and vomiting in the first trimester of pregnancy. Arch Gynecol Obstet 251, 181–185 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02718384

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