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I read where 1/2 tea. of cinnamon added to your cereal or coffee reduces your cholestrald/trigliserades significantly. is this safe? side effects?
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Cinnamon is safe: And can be used to help the conditions you mention plus help balance blood sugar. You can get cinnamon capsules in the health food store. Make sure you talk w/your doc, especially if diabetic because the cinnamon can change the dose of medicine you need. Peace and good health.
Answered 4/14/2021
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