Can I take a regular multivitamin while pregnant?

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I'm not pregnant yet but we are TTC. Prenatal vitamins are so harsh on my stomach.... I normally just take a regular womens multivitamin and also vitamin D. Is this enough? My multivitamin has 0.4mcg of folic acid.

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Have you tried the gummy prenatal vitamins?

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If you’re not pregnant yet then it doesn’t matter which one

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Have you tried taking a prenatal at night?

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needs to be a prenatal. taking,it right beford sleep helps the stomach problem a lot.

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There's prenatal ones with ginger in the to help with nausea they cause.  Lol.

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I take the gummy prenatals bc my little girl makes me throw up if I take the pill and even with taking the gummy my little girl is perfectly healthy

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Prenatales vitamins are formulated to have extra vitamins that are needed during pregnancy that your body may use more of. A multivitamin doesn’t account for that.

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They don’t have enough folic acid or DHA. Try taking them after a meal. I take the honest brand because they’re good based and you take them 3 times a day to spread out the dose so it’s not one huge dose.