Basic Prenatal

A gentle and effective daily multi-use for women trying to conceive, pregnant, or breastfeeding. A well-researched multi-formula to nourish mom and support baby's development from preconception through breastfeeding. It is made without the additives and coatings found in traditional prenatal supplements. Preconception, pregnancy, and breastfeeding are critical times to optimize a mother's health and nutrition, which is important for both mother and baby. Overall nutritional and caloric needs increase significantly during this time. However, it is often difficult for a woman to meet her daily nutritional needs through diet alone. Thorne's Basic Prenatal is specially formulated for the special needs of conception, pregnancy, and breastfeeding.* Our formula contains well-absorbed, tissue-ready vitamins and minerals that are gentle on the stomach and non-constipating.*Benefits of Thorne’s Basic Prenatal at Every Stage:PreconceptionDaily multivitamin/mineral support for a woman of childbearing age.Provides beneficial nutrients that are important from the moment of conception.First TrimesterFolate facilitates healthy brain and spinal cord development.*Basic Prenatal includes the bioactive form of folate - 5-MTHF.Vitamins C, B6, and K have been shown to benefit "morning sickness."*Choline supports the development of the baby's brain and nervous system.*Second TrimesterContains well-absorbed and well-researched iron bisglycinate to meet increased iron needs of a pregnant woman.Third trimesterProvides additional nutrients needed for the continued healthy development of the fetus and preparation of mother and baby for birth.Post-pregnancy through breastfeedingNutritional support for increased demand for calcium and vitamin D in the diet.