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How long do I need to take macfolate tablets before getting pregnant? My doctor suggested me to take macfolate. And I take macfolate for only one month then I stopped.
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Hello. You should take folic acid tablets (macfolate) when you are trying to conceive and for first 12 weeks of pregnancy.
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You need to take only folic acid once daily 1 month prior to & till 3 months after you become pregnant. Also continue your thyroid medicine.
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Folic acid tablets are adviced to be taken 3 months before trying for conception.
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