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Hello doctor I want to know how many months before we have to start taking omega 3 and folic acid if we are planning for pregnancy and how long we have to take these 2 medicines. Please also tell me if some other medicines also need to take before planning pregnancy. Kindly tell me the quantity of omega 3 and folic acid in mg.
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Hi lybrate-user, you can start folic acid 3 months prior ,dose of same is 5 mg per day no need to start omega 3 acid in prior you can take it once you get concieved ,it is available in combination with other. Minerals.
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