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Q: Vitamins or pre-natal pills for getting pregnant?

asked by: DoctorQuestion on April 24th, 2007

I WANT TO GET PREGNANT AND I WANT TO KNOW IF THERE IS SOME KIND OF VITAMINS SHOULD I TAKE OR CAN I JUST TAKE PRENATIAL PILLS UNTIL I BECOME PREGNANT? PLEASE GIVE ME SOME GOOD ADVISE. I DO WANT TO BECOME A MOMMY BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE.

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Dr. Nikola Gjuzelov , MD

replied on May 3rd, 2007

Infertility Answer A2675

There are no nutritional supplements that can help you conceive. What is reccommended, however, is that you and your partner have regular sexual intercourse...especially during the fertile days of your cycle. The fertile days are the days around ovulation, and ovulation happens about 14 days before the next expected period starts. If you are trying to conceive for more than 1 year without success then you and your partner can ask for help from a gynecologist.

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