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Re: folic acid

I have a very sensitive stomach, but have never noticed feeling
nauseated after taking the high dosage of folic acid. Are you also
taking a pre-natal? Pre-natals are often known to cause nausea.


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> I've noticed that I'm really nauseated after about two months of
> taking the high dosage of folic acid. Is this a common problem?
>







Wed May 3, 2006 8:40 pm

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Rachel - I don't know if it's possible to ease the anxiety, but for me taking the extra folic acid was as much a psychological help as it may have been ...
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Mar 8, 2006
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I've noticed that I'm really nauseated after about two months of taking the high dosage of folic acid. Is this a common problem?...
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May 3, 2006
11:24 am

I have a very sensitive stomach, but have never noticed feeling nauseated after taking the high dosage of folic acid. Are you also taking a pre-natal?...
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May 3, 2006
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