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Would there be any bad effects if i abruptly stop taking vitamin e.?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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Few: Vitamin e thins the blood an you may have a slight increase in blood clotting, but I am unaware of any signicificant problems with stopping vitamin e.

Dr Ali and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 9/17/2012

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