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Folic acid is a vitamin and is recommended to all women who are pregnant or are planning pregnancy in next few months. Folic acid is not a fertility pill and has no connection with sexual inter course. You can take it once a day regardless of the time of the day or food or sexual intercourse.
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Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid) - Deficiency Risk and Symptoms
An adequate intake of Vitamin B9 is important as it helps the body as a to utilise amino acids which are the building blocks of proteins. It helps the body form blood cells in bone marrow and ensures rapid cell growth in infancy, adolescence, and pregnancy. Vitamin B9 plays a crucial role in producing nucleic acids (e.g., DNA), the body's genetic material.
Together with Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12 it also helps control blood...more
An adequate intake of Vitamin B9 is important as it helps the body as a to utilise amino acids which are the building blocks of proteins. It helps the body form blood cells in bone marrow and ensures rapid cell growth in infancy, adolescence, and pregnancy. Vitamin B9 plays a crucial role in producing nucleic acids (e.g., DNA), the body's genetic material.
Together with Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12 it also helps control blood...more
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Folic acid is to be continued for all women planning pregnancy.
Those who have regular 28 days cycle get ovulation around 14th day counting from the first day of the period (bleeding) means sexual intercourse around 11 to 16th day helps for pregnancy. Those who get cycles differently calculations have to be made differently as ovulation occurs 14 days prior to the next period.
Those who have regular 28 days cycle get ovulation around 14th day counting from the first day of the period (bleeding) means sexual intercourse around 11 to 16th day helps for pregnancy. Those who get cycles differently calculations have to be made differently as ovulation occurs 14 days prior to the next period.
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Folic acid is the synthetic form of the vitamin B9 and more commonly known as folate. For a pregnant woman, it is extremely important to consume folic acid in adequate quantities. It has the ability to prevent any birth defect, related to brain and spinal cord. It essentially protects the neural tube, which shapes into the spine and the brain. Since neural tube defects can occur in the first few weeks of pregnancy, it is essential that a woman starts consuming folic acid right before she endeavo...more
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Those are types of amino acids which build-up proteins.
Yes, if you take that in excess, you will get uric acid accumulation in joints and you will develop gout too.
It does not show effect on liver.
Still if you have any query, please ask.
Yes, if you take that in excess, you will get uric acid accumulation in joints and you will develop gout too.
It does not show effect on liver.
Still if you have any query, please ask.
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L-arginine is converted in the body into a chemical called nitric oxide. Nitric oxide causes blood vessels to open wider for improved blood flow. L-arginine also stimulates the release of growth hormone, insulin, and other substances in the body.Increased strength through the increase in muscle mass is not the only benefit or L-arginine for bodybuilding. ... When nitric oxide is released, it expands the blood vessels by relaxing the muscles of their walls. The result is lowered blood pressure an...more
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