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Can there be anything i should be drinking , eating , or consuming when ttc?

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Dr. Lee Hickok answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Fertility: A balanced diet, consuming nothing in excess.

Dr Sparacino and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/7/2013

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Dr. Michael Traub answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Folic Acid: You should take folic acid. A routine multivitamin contains Folic Acid or you can simply take a Folic Acid pill. It prevents certain head and neck birth defects.

Answered 6/25/2014

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