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… Vietnamese What are folate and folic acid? Folate is a B vitamin found naturally in foods. Folic acid is a form of folate. It's used in vitamin supplements and fortified foods. Fortified foods, … least 3 months before becoming pregnant: Take a daily multivitamin with 400 microgram (mcg) (0.4 milligram (mg)) of …
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… with steroid medicines: Be sure you get enough calcium and vitamin D. Calcium can help prevent bone thinning. Vitamin D helps your body absorb calcium. Ask your doctor if you need to take calcium and vitamin D supplements. Calcium supplements may interfere …
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… than 2,000 calories a day. Choosing a Vitamin and Mineral Supplement Getting Enough Calcium and Vitamin D Getting Enough Potassium Healthy Eating … than 2,000 calories a day. Choosing a Vitamin and Mineral Supplement Getting Enough Calcium and …
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… This will help you learn how to get enough protein, vitamins, and minerals while you lose weight. Even with a healthy diet, you probably will need to take vitamin and mineral supplements from now on. After you can … to plan healthy meals that give you enough protein, vitamins, and minerals while you are losing weight. Even …
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… a sunburn. People may say they use indoor tanning to get vitamin D in the winter, when there is less sunlight. You can do this, but you can get vitamin D from a healthy diet or a vitamin supplement and avoid the risk of cancer. What are …
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… disease, severe asthma) blood problems (such as anemia, vitamin B12 deficiency) kidney disease liver disease Before having … disease, severe asthma) blood problems (such as anemia, vitamin B12 deficiency) kidney disease liver disease Before …
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… (pancreatitis) stones in your gallbladder (gallstones) vitamin B12 deficiency You may experience blurred vision, dizziness, … (pancreatitis) stones in your gallbladder (gallstones) vitamin B12 deficiency You may experience blurred vision, …
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… gallbladder (gallstones) blood problems (such as anemia, vitamin B12 deficiency) Before having surgery or any X-ray/scanning … gallbladder (gallstones) blood problems (such as anemia, vitamin B12 deficiency) Before having surgery or any …
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… gallbladder (gallstones) blood problems (such as anemia, vitamin B12 deficiency) Before having surgery or any X-ray/scanning … gallbladder (gallstones) blood problems (such as anemia, vitamin B12 deficiency) Before having surgery or any …
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… such as during childhood and pregnancy. Having enough vitamin D helps your body better absorb calcium from foods. … can take a supplement to help meet your needs. Many multivitamins contain both calcium and vitamin D. If you take a multivitamin, check the label to …