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A female asked:
Taking collagen but have a hypo thyroidism is it ok?
2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in
Dr. Thomas Wrightanswered
Phlebology 31 years experience
Yes: collagen supplement is not a contraindicated with hypothyroidism. The question why are you taking collagen supplement . collagen is provided amply in the diet if you eat animal protein.
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Dr. Jose luis Hernandezanswered
Internal Medicine 14 years experience
Should be no problem: THere have been no reported problems in hypothyroid patient taking collagen supplements
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Last updated Nov 28, 2017
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