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Can I take L- Methylfolate, when trying to conceive.
As I'm taking prenatal which contain folic acid. Is it recommended to take L- methylfolate.
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Folic acid is very important to take prenatally at least 3 months before trying to conceive. And methylfolate is active form of folic acid. So its always better to take methylfolate than folic acid
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Not both ....l methyl folate is active form of folic acid....take either of them
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Take either of them
L methyl folate is the active form 5mg daily
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L methyl folate is the active form of folic acid yes you can take that
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Dr. Parru Singh
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Lucknow
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Dr. Neha Vashisth
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Jaipur
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Dr. Raj M Mehta
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Ahmedabad
yes you can take
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Dr. Pratibha P S
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Bangalore
take either of one
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Dr. Pendekanti Malleswari
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Bangalore
Then no need to take L -methylfolate.
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Dr. Richa Jindal
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Chandigarh
Yes u can take
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