folic acid

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    Vitamins? Pre conception

    Hi everyone, I know that we need a prescription dose of folic acid, but should I be taking a pre conception multivitamin as well? What did you do in preparation? Any advice appreciated as I’m waiting to see the pre conception clinic. Thank you!
    • CosmicOwl
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    • folic acid preconception pregnancy type1 vitamins
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    10 wks pregnant and only just started taking higher dose of folic acid

    I am a T1 diabetic and was seeing my GP for care. She did not inform me I needed to take 5mg of folic acid in addition to the Elevit I have been taking (800milligrams). I only found this out when I saw my endocrinologist last week at 10 weeks, 4 days and started taking immediately. I am now 11...
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