Folic acid (also known as vitamin B9, vitamin Bc or folacin) and folate (the form naturally occurring in the body), as well as pteroyl-glutamic acid, pteroyl-glutamate, and pteroylmonoglutamic acid are chemical formulas of the water-soluble B vitamins....
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Positive Experiences with Anemia
Vitamins
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Folic Acid181,093 posts
Fewer patient posts reported that Folic Acid helped them when used for Anemia (21% lower than average of other Anemia treatments)
Vitamin B-12
Fewer patient posts reported that Vitamin B-12 helped them when used for Anemia (13% lower than average of other Anemia treatments)
B Complex
More patient posts reported that B Complex helped them when used for Anemia (53% higher than average of other Anemia treatments)
Prenatal Vitamin
Fewer patient posts reported that Prenatal Vitamin helped them when used for Anemia (18% lower than average of other Anemia treatments)
Iron Supplement
Fewer patient posts reported that Iron Supplement helped them when used for Anemia (15% lower than average of other Anemia treatments)
Folgard
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Deplin
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Metanx
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Geritol
Fewer patient posts reported that Geritol helped them when used for Anemia (15% lower than average of other Anemia treatments)
Galfer
An average number of patient posts reported that Galfer helped them when used for Anemia
Foltx
Sorry, there are not enough posts to calculate the overall score of Foltx for Anemia
...been taking MTX and sulfasalazine for RA and when I first ...once a week and 1 Folic acid per day...I was very tired ...a week and has me taking 3 folic acid pills each day and it has...
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Hi all
I was recently diagnosed with RA and started taking MTX about a month ago. I am on 7.5mg ...you are supposed to take Folic Acid with the MTX but my...
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...up). But the iron and folic acid issues for PNV weren't a ...deal for me since I already take iron supplements for my anemia and my diet is already really high in folic aci...
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...take MTX, mine is for inflammatory arthritis. I take 2 mg of folic acid every day. When ...upped the dose of folic acid from 1 mg to 2 mg. It has helped a lot. I take Humira for the crohns and a...
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...when I started taking 3 mgs per day of folic acid.
I never had hair loss, in fact the RA was causing some hair loss that grew back when I started MTX and got the RA under control...
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...forget to take my folic acid I get all ...effects I take folic acid six days a week and it really helps, only really suffer...
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...give me a free prescription. She just told me to take folic acid and vitamin d. I got them both OTC and was already taking folic acid since TTC. It's a good ...a day to keep the nausea at...
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...support. As always, I can count on you lovely lot!
I'm on 20mg MTX and been on it for almost 3 years. I take the max amount of folic acid. It seems to have got ...but it's helping my RA, so I w...
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...luck Grant. I take methotrexate, and folic acid daily. I still have ...well as crushing exhaustion. My Crohn's is improving, but otherwise, I hate it. I also take humira, which I've been on...
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...on 25mg mtx a week via injection and take folic acid each day. I inject in the morning and take folic acid at night. If I forget to take my folic acid I do find the nauseous feeling returns...
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