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Need Advice on Prenatal Vitamins
Apr 26, 2009 ... I'm trying to find the best prenatal vitamin for me - and am having a very hard time. I've bought several - but haven't started taking any ...
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- I had similar concerns. I have some info on natural solutions, I will write back at lunch.
- I was the sales rep for a professional line of supplements sold to Dr's and healthcare providers called Biotics Research. I quit when I had my baby. They are still t...
- Congratulations, D.. I was very happy with the Nature Made vitamin/mineral supplement. It meets the FDA's RDA criteria for pregnant and lactating women, doesn't cont...
Prenatal Vitamin
What advise would you have on taking the right prenatal vitamin? ... I love the Nature Made multi-vitamin prenatals. I take them even when I'm not pregnant ...
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- Good morning B., I would recommend Spring Valley and you can pick up a bottle for about $6 at Walmart!
- Hi B., I get many requests to research supplements because of the nature of my business. There are many supplements on the market and a handful of "quality" ones. ...
- I could only suggest that you talk to your doctor so that the specific needs of you and your baby are covered. But as a side note, some stores will give you 12 months...
Anyone Use "Duet DHA" Prenatal Vits??
The truth is that if you're taking vitamins (any) and getting prenatal care, your baby will be better for it. The brand really isn't that important. ...
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- I have used DUET DHA for over 3 years now. I used it for all three of my pregnancies and while nursed all of my children (I am still in my third pregnancy). I have had...
- I use it and find it great. I don't supplement at all, I just eat yogurt and milk, lots of salads, oh and chocolate!
- Hi M., When I was pregnant with son #2 my sister in law told me about Juice Plus. It's not a vitamin, just whole food, fruits and vegetables in a capsule. I took that...
Prenatal Vitamins
I'm trying to get pregnant and was advised to start taking prenatal vitamins right away. Any suggestions on which ones to take? I know most important ...
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- I get my prenatals at Mother's they are called Twin Lab. I tried the prescription kind and they upset my stomach-as most do. I used to take my vitamins right before b...
- lol...well...here's not exactly the answer to your question: I just chewed Flintstones & drank orange juice & tried to get most of my vitamins from food sources...s...
- Hello, I used the Target Brand. It not that much $ and I also took another few MG of Folic Acid, but that is up to your doc. Mine told me to take more FA also. Yes it...
Vitamins? Flinstones vs Prenatals
I had been taking the One A Day prenatal vitamins for the first 6 weeks of this ... I was too sick in my pregnancy to take any prenatals... so I think ...
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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...
Over the Counter PreNatal Vitamins
I take a multi prenatal vitamin by Nature Made. You can get a big bottle from Costco. I've been taking them for years and I haven't had any problems. ...
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- Make sure you get some DHA
- My OB/GYN said Target brand was fine. That's what I've been taking since before I got pregnant. I am still breastfeeding my 8 mo. old twins, and they are doing very ...
- Hi M., New Chapter Prenatal vitamins are wonderful. They are made from whole foods and therefore are easily digestable. They were the one vitamin that I could take on...
Prenatal Vitamins
I take the prenatal vitamins with iron from GNC and an additional DHA supplement called Expectra (found at Target, Walmart, etc) that my OB recommended. ...
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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...
Just Started Trying... Any Suggestions
I guess that does not mean I will get pregnant as soon as I take it off. My periods are regular and I am planning to start taking prenatal vitamins. ...
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- The book Taking Charge of your Fertility by Toni Weschler can be helpful. I got one from Half Price Books, but there are multiple editions, so you might get an older ...
- I take the Target brand of pre-natal vitamins--they are much cheaper than the name-brands but have the same nutrients. As for trying to get pregnant, it often takes...
- You should go to the Dr. now to make sure you are healthy. Let the Dr. know you are trying to conceive and he will give you a prescription for prenatal vitamins and so...
Ovulation
I stopped talking pill and started taking prenatals in Jan 2001, waited (per docs order) for 45 days to really start trying)...officially started trying in ...
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- she's not looking for marriage advice! try getting one of the thermometer's that tell you when you are ovulating based on your temperature...good luck
- Go to this website and put in your dates and it gives you your ovulation time frame and your potential due date if you get pregnant during that time: http://www.babyce...
- Ovulation always happens 14 days before menstruation, the variations in cycles happen in the period before ovulation.
Non Prescription Prenatal Vitamins
My doctor says it is safer to take prescription prenatal vitamins. ... I plan on taking stewart prenatals again with my next one! Helpful? ...
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- M.: prescription vs non prescription doesn't matter as much but it has to be a pre-natal vitamin. During pregnancy more is not better. Certain vitamins in excess ...
- When pregnant with my 1st child the prenatal vitamins made me naseaus so i took 2 Flintstone vitamins and a folic acid (the doctor told me to) and my daughter is just ...
- The only reason I would recommend prescription is because it often comes with a stool softener. Pregnancy and the need for higher amounts of iron could be greatly cons...
