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What are the best vitamins to be taken when trying to conceive?

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Dr. Nikolaos Zacharias answered

Specializes in Maternal-Fetal Medicine

FOLIC ACID!: Take 1-5 mg of Folic Acid for at least 3-12 months before conception to enhance fertility avoid miscarriages prevent preterm birth and up to 75-95% of all severe fetal heart and brain anomalies!

Answered 10/3/2014

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