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So i eat a whole lemon or less a day, wether its raw, with food or in my drinks. could this be harmful in any way?

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Probably no harm: Other than exposing the enamel layer of your teeth to excessive amounts of acid, I see no other adverse effects in your case.

Answered 3/12/2018

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A member asked:

So i eat a whole lemon or less a day, wether its raw, with food or in my drinks. could this be harmful in any way?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Donald Colantino answered

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