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I thought folic acid was prescribed along with mtx to help with side effects?

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linda7 | @linda7 | Aug 12 9:44am

I took folic acid 1mg daily as prescribed and still had side effects.

relaxedphd | @relaxedphd | Aug 12 7:12pm

I appreciate your comment. I do take folic acid, not sure it does much for the side effects for me.