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Asking for Self, Female, 18 years old, Kpk.

Hello doctors. I am getting married in october. Relatives sugest me n my fiance to start folic acid so that i can concieve after marriage. Can u people help? Any side effects? Ihave regular periods with a cycle of 28-29 days.. if yes can u please recomend any folic acid tablets for me and my fiance

General Practitioner in Lahore - Dr. Asima Fazal

Dr. Asima Fazal - General Practitioner

MBBS, ECFMG | Lahore

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Yes you can take folic acid and it is recommended for any women planning to conceive. Folic acid had no side effects and also helps in preventing any birth defects in the baby.

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Thankyou please tell me the dosage too.. one daily or two times a day for me and fiance

7 years ago

General Practitioner in Lahore - Dr. Asima Fazal
Dr. Asima Fazal - General Practitioner

MBBS, ECFMG | Lahore | Book Appointment

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Recommended dose of folic acid is 0.4 mg (400 micrograms) daily

7 years ago

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Prof. Dr. Shaheena Asif - Gynecologist

MBBS. MRCOG (Obstetrics & Gynecology), FRCOG (Obstetrics & Gynecology) | Lahore

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