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Can You Take Prenatal Vitamins Even Though You Are Not Pregnant ?

Can you take prenatal vitamins even though you arent pregnant? Is it safe? Will it hurt you if you are trying to get pregnant?

posted on Thu, 2 Sep 2010
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Hi welcome to Healthcaremagic

hi Nakedan.., you can take vitamin tablets before pregnancy,
but once you get confirmed that you are pregnant, then
you must take only folic acid during first trimester, then vit B12 tablets..
Hope I have answered your question..

Takecare...
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Can You Take Prenatal Vitamins Even Though You Are Not Pregnant ?

Hi welcome to Healthcaremagic hi Nakedan.., you can take vitamin tablets before pregnancy, but once you get confirmed that you are pregnant, then you must take only folic acid during first trimester, then vit B12 tablets.. Hope I have answered your question.. Takecare...