Folic Acid

Hi there, would like to know if I should start eating folic acid? I am in my 5th week have not seen a doc yet.

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Yes, i stopped after week 14 after my doc prescribed multivitamin

My gynae said can start eating folic acid:) u can buy from pharmacy:)

Congrats! I was told we should be taking up to 1 year before ttc...

they advise to start taking folic acid even when we plan, so asap

I was taking folic acid even before I got pregnant.

Yes.. 400mcg folic acid. I am 5weeks and visited doctor twice

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Please start eating folic acid the moment u know u are pregnant.

I start folic acid 3 month in advance before getting pregnant.

ASAP! Good for baby and you mummy. Congrats on your pregnancy.

Yeah u Shld have started about one month before pregnancy