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Should i continue taking my folic acid pills after pregnancy?
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Not necessary: If your are breast feeding best to continue your prenatal vitamins.However,the main reason to take folic acid during pregnancy especially the first 12 weeks is to prevent birth defects.
Answered 1/30/2019
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