A few months ago, my psychiatrist recommended that I take folic acid supplements, as they might boost the effectiveness of my antidepressants. I was surprised to hear his recommendation, as the idea was completely new to me. I had of course taken folic acid when my husband and I were trying to conceive, but didn't know much about it otherwise.
When I got home and started doing research, I saw why I hadn't heard much about folic acid in conjunction with antidepressant treatment. There haven't...
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