Hi doctor I live in UK and I am 13 weeks pregnant,this is my third pregnancy and I have advised by midwife to continue Folic acid throughout pregnancy! My previous pregnancy in India doctor told me to stop in 12 weeks,so please help me with that,and aspirin is safe in pregnancy?

1 Answer

ExpertDr Laxmi Chavan-SawantAyurvedic Gynaecologist 9 months ago

A. folic acid is actaully very needed till 12 weeks only . so its not needed. aspirin is indicated if you have any complicated history in previous pregnancy or now . yes in many cases it is continued during pregnancy

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