DHA and Pregnancy (Cont.)

DHA and Pregnancy: Talking With Your Healthcare Provider

If you are pregnant, it is always a good idea to have a discussion with your healthcare provider before taking any medication or supplement, including DHA. It is very important that you choose a DHA supplement that is free of toxins sometimes found in fish (since DHA is often obtained from fish). Be sure not to exceed your healthcare provider's recommended dose of DHA.
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;