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Are ginger root supplements bad if you have diabetes and gallstones or is it safe to take? also what about tumeric supplements? thank you

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Dr. Michael Kleerekoper
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Endocrinology 52 years experience
Gallstones: Surely you must have seen a doctor about gallstones. If you are not satisfied with his/her help seek another doctor - preferably a gastroenterologist. Regarding your diabetes, it is OK to take Ginger root supplements but only if that does not increase your blood sugar.
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