Effect of Folic Acid and Zinc Supplementation in Men on Semen Quality and Live Birth Among Couples Undergoing Infertility Treatment

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Or, you could just take folic acid and zinc as...

User ClockAndBells, in the A place to discuss Mormonism subreddit, 05 Nov 2025

Or, you could just take folic acid and zinc as supplements: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31910279/

I read a study 20 years ago that folic acid 1mg/day could...

User 8eighttimes, in the Sex subreddit, 30 Aug 2023

I read a study 20 years ago that folic acid 1mg/day could increase sperm count for conception by about 30-50% but this one from…

There was actually a study in 2013 - 2018 that says they...

User LigmaOakLog, in the cumsluts subreddit, 09 Apr 2023

There was actually a study in 2013 - 2018 that says they don’t significantly increase sperm count [effects of folic acid and…

There was research on this back in 2013-1018 that says zinc...

User LigmaOakLog, in the cumsluts subreddit, 09 Apr 2023

There was research on this back in 2013-1018 that says zinc and folic acids do not significantly increase sperm count…

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