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Favorite Prenatal Vitamin??
Asked by T.B. from Los Angeles
on March 17, 2008
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I'm just wondering if any of you have a favorite prenatal vitamin. I'm not pregnant yet, but we're planning to try towards the end of this year....I'm just getting a ...
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- Hi T., I am not pregnant either right now but trying to be pregnant again. I've been taking prenatal multivitamin since I was pregnant with my 2.7 years old boy. I ...
- Good for you! Start taking your prenatals now. I've been on prenatals on and off since before my first was born, so I've tried several different brands, Target, Cost...
- I highly recommend prenate elite. This one is fantastic because if you are trying to conceive it has higher levels of folic acid which is so important (i know I had a ...
Need Suggestions for a Healthy Prenatal Vitamin
Asked by V.N. from Atlanta
on March 12, 2009
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I am 12 weeks in to my first pregnancy and I have been taking PrimaCare One prenatal vitamin for the past 4 months. It suits me quite well and I have no issues with it...
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- I choose not to take any prescription prenatals. I have heard many stories of women passing them whole back before I had children (24 years ago) as well as recently. ...
- I also was taking PrimaCare One and when the pharmacy could no longer get it, my doctors switched me to Prenate DHA. It is very similar to PrimaCare and I have had no...
- I believe the one I took was Prenate w/DHA. If I remember correctly it also had a stool softener in it. They worked great for me with no side effects.
Prenatal Vitamin Problem
Asked by R.V. from Baton Rouge
on May 29, 2008
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I'm recently pregnant again, and prenatal vitamins are making me sick! I'm very lucky to not have any pregnancy symptoms other than lethargy, but since I started taki...
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- I experienced the same thing with my two preg. and after trying several things believe it or not the one that worked for me was just the generic brand that Dollor Gene...
- Taking them at night before bed is what worked for me.
- I so had the same problem with my 4th child. Unfortunately for me it lasted the entire pregnancy. I got to the point during my first tri-mester of not taking them. You...
Prenatal Vitamins
Asked by D.M. from Chicago
on June 27, 2008
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My OB/GYN gave me 3 different samples of prenatal vitamins to see which I like best. This is new to me b.c when I had my daughter in March 07 the dr told me to just ta...
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- I was always just given one, but that was three years ago and as you say much can change in such a little time. I would try them and stick with the one that causes th...
- I am BIG into vitamins so I am very selective about the ones I take. The advice given from that gal that mentioned hydrogentated oils and preservatives is right. I h...
- If the one you pick is on Rx...just keep in mind that I think Meijer's grocery store offers free prenatal vitamins as well as antibiotics. That may save you a few dol...
Prenatal Vitamins
Asked by M.G. from Denver
on February 6, 2010
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My husband and I are trying to conceive. I was told to begin taking a prenatal vitamin. Do I need to also take a DHA supplement? Do I continue to take my multivitamin?
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- I would highly recommend Vitamin Code for women by Garden of Life. I took this as my prenatal for both of my boys and I cannot say enough good things about it. Unfor...
- Don't double up on the vitamins. Take the prenatal and nothing else. Take the prenatal at night, instead of the morning, and it will be less likely to give you a sto...
- I took a prenatal vitamin called PrimaCare One, it had the DHA and what-not already in it. I loved it. It was a giant horse pill, though, so if you have trouble swal...
What's Your Favorite Prenatal Vitamins? and What About Other Supplements?
Asked by A.S. from Dallas
on March 8, 2007
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Hi. Does anyone have a prenatal vitamin that they love/doesn't make them feel sick? And has anyone done any research on taking a flax seed oil supplement(for the omeg...
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- I take Cal-nate (prescription) and have had no side effects. But, I didn't have morning sickness either. Try it out and see if it will help you!
- Most of the vitamins made me feel sick - I could taste them all day! However, I really liked the Centogen Ultra (prescription only). It is a capsule. Good luck!
- I found a liquid supplement to work the best. My friends kids are so healthy (they are 6 and 9 now) and they believe it's because of the vitamins she used during preg...
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Asked by K.M. from San Francisco
on October 26, 2008
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Hi Moms'
I am looking for a good vitamin or supplement that has helped any of you ladies with hair,skin,energy overall just feeling better! I take a woman's one a da...
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- K., I would recommend a prenatal vitamin. It is packed with all the nutrients that is needed for the day.
- K., About 6 years ago, I wanted the same. A family friend introduced me to Reliv. After success throughout our family with everything from lack of energy to poopi...
- Hi K., A good quality fish oil is a great supplement. In the cooler months where exposure to the sun is less, you may want to switch to cod liver oil. I would reco...
Vitamins? Flinstones vs Prenatals
Asked by S.S. from Kansas City
on May 18, 2009
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Hello Moms!
I had been taking the One A Day prenatal vitamins for the first 6 weeks of this pregnancy. They were hurting my stomach a tad - however, I was taking t...
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- Go ahead with the Flinstones. My doc told me in my first pregnancy to take them because the prenatal were making me sick.
- My Ob had me take 2 flinstones while I was pregnant (with both my kids). I could not keep other vitamins down.
- S., I had the very same problems with prenatal vitamins. My OBGYN is the one who TOLD me to switch to Flintstone's Complete vitamins. They are just fine...feel fr...
Vitamins
Asked by S.K. from Chicago
on November 6, 2008
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Hello healthy mamas!
I need to start taking vitamins! I feel so run down. I am taking care of six kids all day and I need something to give me energy and keep me h...
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- Take your vitamins with a spoonful of applesauce. They go down easy, no nasty flavor, and no choking issues. C.
- The right nutrients from the right sources and in the right amounts to help keep you feeling full of life—every day. Contains More than just Melaleuca Oil ...
- Hi S., Good for you for knowing how great you felt with your Shaklee vitamins. There are ways around that and I would have hoped that you would talk to the person wh...
Prenatal Vitamins??
Asked by P.L. from Houston
on July 18, 2007
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I found out yesterday that I am pregnant with #2. I'm very happy and excited, but at the same time nervous and scared. With my first, I was sick for the first four m...
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- Talk to your doctor about taking 2 flinstones chewable vitamins (yes the children's ones) instead of a prenatal vitamin. My sister-in-law who is a OBGYN recommended t...
- I used some prenatals that are made to help you with the morning sickness they are called PREMESIS RX, I used with both of my pregnancies and they were perfect ask you...
- Congrats, my morning sickness was minor but my girl-friend who is 14 weeks still has it. Her doctors figured out some weird morning sickness. It is called hyperemesis ...