Question 1

how i find spirulina powder?

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Widely available: Spirulina is readily available at health food stores & even pharmacies like walgreen's, as well as from many online sources such as amazon.Com, swanson vitamins & iherb.Com
it's not very hard to find some!

Question 2

which spirulina capsules increase the height ?

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None: At age 20 your height is set, no capsules will help increase your height at this point I'm afraid.  If there was something I too would use it, but being shorter has its advantages.  Find your advantages and have a wonderful life at the height you are.

Question 3

are spirulina and chlorella safe?

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Mostly yes: Spirulina and chlorella from good sources can be very good for your health.  Always find out the source. Try to get products from companies that are willing to show testing results of purity. Never buy products from china (some may be ok but there is a lot of contamination).

Question 4

does spirulina have any side effects?

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Spirulina side effec: Since spirulina is not regulated one can develop serious G.I. Upsets if the spirulina comes from contaminated waters. In addition, one can develop headaches because spirulina absorbs heavy metals from the water its found in.

Question 5

spirulina can increase sexual stamina?

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That is not what: it's known for, and there are reports that if not organic, it may have high mercury levels. So do find the source for your spirulina. It is a form of protein in having essential amino acids in it, and is a detoxifier for the gut, and has high antioxidant value. SO not sure if that translates into increased sexual stamina, but it may help your overall energy level.

Question 6

is spirulina (dxn) helpful to lose weight ?

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High in protein: Spirulina is an edible bacteria high in protein, containing all the essential amino acids that you need in a day.  Protein is filling, and so less likely to trigger hunger a few hours later the way carbohydrates can (particularly sugars or simple carbs such as found in foods made from refined flour or white potatoes etc). Needs to be from high quality source, not contaminated w algae/heavy metals.

Question 7

any risk of mixing spirulina with percocets?

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Percocets: Given that spirulina is a food supplement from a cyanobacteria there are no additive effects with percocet. These can be taken together.

Question 8

spirulina can used in to increase sexual stamina?

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Spirulina: Blue green algae (spirulina) is a source of dietary protein, B vitamins and iron.  It has been used for weight loss, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, hay fever, diabetes, stress, fatigue, anxiety, depression, and PMS.  It has been touted to boost the immune system, improve memory, heal wounds, cure cancer and possibly improve sexual health. These are completely unsubstantiated claims.

Question 9

can spirulina and flax oil tablets be taken together?

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Yes.: Spirulina and flax oil can be taken together.

Question 10

is it ok to take less than 150mg of spirulina & w/ cialis?

Accepted Answer

Cialis: You certainly seem focused on Cialis ; various supplement questions the last few days.  :-)  depending on source, spirulina can be very healthy for you, and has no interactions with cialis.   Make sure you get spirulina from a reputable source though, since it can be contaminated with heavy metals otherwise.

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