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Q. What is folic acid?

Q. When is folic acid needed?

Q. What is a neural tube defect?

Q. Are some people more prone to having a child with a neural tube defect?

Q. How much folic acid should I take?

Q. I eat a healthy diet so I don't think that I should take a folic acid supplement, am I right?


Q. Who is at greater risk of having low folic acid levels?

Q. For how long should I take this supplement when pregnant or planning a baby?

Q. Why do women who want to get pregnant, take it before they get pregnant?

Q. I am not planning on becoming pregnant so there is no need for me to take this supplement is there?

Q. Is there anything else that folic acid can help with?

Q. I have heard that folic acid is good for homocysteine levels, what is homocysteine and why is it bad?

Q. Is it possible to overdose on folic acid?

Q. Does folic acid react with anything else within the body, which could be bad for me, eg alcohol?

Q. Where do you find folic acid naturally?

Q. I am a vegetarian can I take folic acid supplements?

 

 
 

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