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I have the mthfr c677t mutation, in which my body is not able to effectively process folic acid. that being said, what is the recommended dosage of l-methylfolate in pregnancy?

Q: i have the mthfr c677t mutation, in which my body is not able to effectively process folic acid. that being said, what is the recommended dosage of l-methylfolate in pregnancy?

: See your physician who is looking after your pregnancy. He is the most appropriate physician to prescribe for you. Good Luck

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Dr. Harold Fields answered

See your physician who is looking after your pregnancy. He is the most appropriate physician to prescribe for you. Good Luck

Answered 9/22/2021

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A member asked:

I have the mthfr c677t mutation, in which my body is not able to effectively process folic acid. that being said, what is the recommended dosage of l-methylfolate in pregnancy?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Harold Fields answered

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