When is it recommended to start folic acid postpartum?

When is it recommended to start folic acid postpartum

Women who took folic acid during pregnancy should continue taking it for at least one month after birth. This supports maternal recovery and reduces risks associated with subsequent pregnancies.

How long should folic acid be taken after delivery

Doctors typically advise continuing supplementation through the first month after birth. Some clinical guidelines extend this recommendation indefinitely if a woman expects another pregnancy within one year.