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I was told folic acid pills was a great pill to take the help get pregnant is this information correct?
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No: It is very important and anyone trying to get pregnant should take either Folic Acid or a multivitamin containing folic acid. It helps to prevent certain types of birth defects. But it does not improve fertility at all.
Answered 5/23/2016
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