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Prenatal Vitamins
I am expecting my 3rd child in March and I HATE taking prenatal vitamins! They make me sick also. . . I just talked to a midwife yesterday about them. ...
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- I like to take my vitamin advice from the experts. Super Supplements people are extremely knowledgable. Go there and ask them. Usually the more food-based a vitamin...
- I had to do the same thing through my first trimester, and in my case, it helped with the yucky tummy. Ask your doctor whether he/she approves of kids' gummy vites - ...
- I really liked Rainbow Light Prenatal One - you only have to take one a day vs a lot of most other prenatal vitamins and it has ginger in it too. They did not make me ...
Prenatal Vitamin
What advise would you have on taking the right prenatal vitamin? .... Preventing osteoporosis should start earlier in your life. ...
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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...
Prenatal Vitamins
The dr I use to work for would recommend the husband take a good vitamin as well when trying to concieve. He always said taking prenatal vitamins was the ...
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- you may wanna wait til #1 is potty trained before you have 2 in diapers. Food for thought.
- My doctor prescribed mine for me, and the pharmacist said that the main difference in the ones he prescribed and the over the counter ones, were that the prescription ...
- I worked for a ob/gyn for over 6 six years. I've learned that you should call your dr and ask for a prescription. I like prima care. It has all the new stuff like omeg...
Low or No Iron Prenatal Vitamins
I think taking two of them is one prenatal vitamin. They don't taste bad and they come in an iron form. I never had a problem with those making me sick even ...
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- Hi K.! I would suggest that you try a "whole food" supplement like Greens First (it does come in pill form), Juice Plus, or Superfood. It is not imperative to take a...
- I was pregnant in 2006 and found prenatals with no iron at the GNC store in New Berlin on Mooreland and National. Maybe they still carry them. You could also try the...
- With my first pregnancy, my stomach couldn't handle regular prenatal vitamins so my OB told me to take Women's One A Day and an extra 400mg folic acid tablet. I did f...
Wanting to Conceive First Child
Since you are trying to conceive now, I would start taking a good prenatal vitamin. The one I took was by New Chapter and I got it at Henry's Marketplace. ...
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- Most doctors will tell you that it can take up to 3 to 6 months to get pregnant after you've stopped taking the pill, if you've been on it for an extended period of ti...
- Hi There: I am an adoptive Mom of a very energetic 3 yo son and a biological Mom of a very cute little 1 yo daughter. I was basically told 4 years ago that I proba...
- Congrats and good luck! I would start taking a prenatal now. As mentioned it could take up to a year, it could happen very soon :) If you are eager, I would buy an ovu...
Chewable Prenatal Vitamin?
Even though I can swallow pills no problem, the prescription prenatal vitamins made me sick. I had NO morning sickness once I started taking 2 "flinstones ...
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- Hi- I had HORRIBLE morning sickness with both my pregnancies so swallowing pills didn't work for me either. My Doc.s recommended taking the children's chewable vitam...
- Hi S.- I have the same problem with swallowing pills. My OB wrote me a prescription for a chewable prenatal vitamin, yes, they do exist! :-) They are a little chalk...
- Nutrinate is a chewable prenatal vitamin you can get a perscription for. Don't get the generic, they do not taste as good. I had these and it made the whole process ea...
Prenatal Vitamins
Read all 31 responses: "I was just wondering what prenatal vitamins ... I actually feel a difference after taking them, and I didn't initially start taking ...
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- I use OneSource Prenatal Vitamins (pink bottle). I get them at Walmart, but I think they have them everywhere. They say they have 50% more calcium than Stuart Prenat...
- Hi S., I have had great results with the GNC prenatal vitamins. We currently have two healthy boys (6 and 4) and are expecting a little girl this October. With all ...
- The over-the-counter ones I take are absorbed at a much higher rate than any prescription or store brand out there. The absorption rate is something like 90% - this i...
Needed OTC Pre-natal Vitamin
I'm 36 weeks pregnant and have been taking One Source prenatal vitamins that I found at Walmart. They're not expensive, I believe around $6 is what I payed. ...
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- My doctor has told me that prenatals are the best vitamins a women can take even when you are not pregnant or breastfeeding. I have been taking the Sam's Club prental'...
- I took the Target brand with both pregnancies and my doctor said that they were a great choice. They don't have a "vitamin taste" to them and although they were big d...
- Hi M., I highly recommnd Rainbow Lite's food based prenatals. You take 6 a day - 2 pills 3 times a day. Being food based and taking them throughout the day really...
Is It Late to Start a Prenatal Multivitamin in 6Th Week of Pregnancy?
No, it is not too late to start taking prenatal supplements. ... Taking prenatal vitamins at any stage of pregnancy is totally fine. Trish. Helpful? ...
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- It's not too late. There are many things in a prenatal vitamin besides DHA that you should be concerned about getting enough of. You need folic acid so your child does...
- NO. it's never too late. but always better late than never. make sure to test your vitamins in water or vinegar to see that it dissolves within 20 mins. max. because ...
- Never too late to start on something healthy!
Non Prescription Prenatal Vitamins
I want to know if any one has taken non prescription prenatal vitamins and ... I 'm pregnant with my second baby and am taking the same vitamins that I took ...
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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...
