NHS: Take folic acid for first 12 weeks of pregnancy
The NHS advises taking 400mcg of folic acid daily before conception and until 12 weeks pregnant to support your baby's development. Check if you qualify for free vitamins.
The NHS advises taking 400mcg of folic acid daily before conception and until 12 weeks pregnant to support your baby's development. Check if you qualify for free vitamins.
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