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lack of folic acid in early pregnancy can lead to disaster

Do you know ' how important itvis ri take vitamins especially folic acid in early pregnanacy . What could happen to your baby ifbthere is lack of folic acid , a little tab . Lack of folic acid in pregnant women can lead to have a baby born with spina bifida : myelomeningicele ' a condition where you as a mother will deliver a baby with lifetime disabilty . Some elders like mother in law say in our culture ' ham ne bhi bachay paida keye hen ' kia hua kia zarurat he doctor k chakkar laganay ki or golian khanay ki' For heavens' sake can you imagine your child with such disability where there will be no bladder control '  both legs paralyzed

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