what's ur vitamins when ur pregnant???

Philippines
July 18, 2010 1:34pm CST
whats the best vit for pregnant moms???
2 responses
@incus99 (1083)
• Philippines
18 Jul 10
It really depends on the trimester of the pregnancy, the first 2 trimesters focuses mainly in the B complex vitamins like Folic Acid and B12 to prevent malformations in the fetus, B complex is also needed in brain development in the 8th and 9th month of pregnancy. In last trimester, vitamin supplements are shifted to reinforce the Iron stores of the mother in anticipation for eventual blood loss during delivery, thus Ferrous sulfate or fumarate is usually given...
• Philippines
18 Jul 10
hi Jamie, well my oby-gynecologist gave me a multivitamin,folate and iron supplement..Yes a lot but when she told me it is for my baby..I didn't hesitate a second...