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Hi, I got married in September and want to plan baby till this year end. I read somewhere that if you are planning baby you should start taking folic acid before 3 months you plan baby. I want to know is that true? If yes then from last 2 months I am normally taking homeopathic tablets'FERRUM phosphoricum Can I continue taking these tablets or you want to suggest anything else? Thanx.
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Yes, Folic acid should be taken as it is important for the brain and nervous system development of child. Ferrum.Phos-6X is prescribed to increase absorption of iron from the food you eat. You may continue taking it.
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