What to Look for in a Prenatal Vitamin: One Ingredient at a Time - Dr Lora Shahine
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In this video, we will be discussing what makes a good prenatal vitamin. We'll cover why it's important to take a prenatal vitamin, when you should start taking one, and what you should look for in a good prenatal vitamin.

We'll delve into the essential nutrients that a prenatal vitamin should contain, such as folic acid, iron, calcium, vitamin D, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, iodine, choline, DHA, vitamin A, and vitamin C. We'll also discuss how much of each nutrient you should be taking, and provide some extra tips for getting the most out of your prenatal vitamin.

By the end of this video, you'll have a clear understanding of what to look for in a good prenatal vitamin, and I'll also share my recommendations with you!

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ABOUT : Lora Shahine, MD, is a double board certified reproductive endocrinologist and OBGYN currently practicing at Pacific NW Fertility in Seattle, WA. Originally from North Carolina, Dr. Shahine graduated with a Bachelor of Science in biology from Georgetown University in Washington, DC, and completed her training in medical school at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the University of California at San Francisco, and fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility at Stanford University.
As Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Washington and Director of the Center of Recurrent Pregnancy Loss at Pacific NW Fertility, she is committed to providing excellence in patient care, teaching the next generation of women’s healthcare providers, and continuing research in the fields of fertility and recurrent miscarriage. She has published over 75 peer-reviewed research projects and is an active member of the American Society of Reproductive Medicine, Seattle Gynecology Society, and the Babyquest Fertility Grant organization. Dr. Shahine is an accomplished author including 'Planting the Seeds of Pregnancy: An Integrative Approach to Fertility Care' and best-selling book, 'Not Broken: An Approachable Guide to Miscarriage and Recurrent Pregnancy Loss.'
Whether through her research, books, lectures, or active social media presense Dr. Shahine is passionate about educating on reproductive health and supporting the feritlity community.

DISCLAIMER: The content contained herein is provided for informational and/or entertainment purposes only and not intended as a substitute for advice provided by a healthcare professional. Use the provided information at your own risk. If you have or suspect that you have a medical problem, please contact your health care provider.

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Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:36 Video overview
0:57 #1 Why is it important to take a prenatal vitamin?
2:27 #2 When you should start taking a prenatal vitamin?
3:14 #3 What you should look for in a prenatal vitamin
3:55 Folic Acid
5:46 How much Folic Acid to take?
6:56 Methylated Folate
8:03 Iron
8:36 How much Iron to take?
8:44 Extra Iron tips
9:45 Calcium
10:04 How much calcium to take?
10:21 Vitamin D
11:07 How much Vitamin D to take?
11:28 Vitamin B6
11:38 How much Vitamin B6 to take?
11:47 Vitamin B12
11:58 How much Vitamin B12 to take?
12:18 Iodine
12:52 Choline
13:03 How much Choline to take?
13:10 DHA
13:46 Vitamin A
13:57 How much Vitamin A to take?
14:27 Vitamin C
14:38 How much Vitamin C to take?
15:45 My recommendations
16:31 Outro

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