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Will tumeric and ginger interfere with medications?

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Dr. Yelena Kipervas answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Explanation : Not really. Need a lot, a lot!! Herbal ingredients to change the effectifness of modern medications. It actually never happened

Answered 2/11/2017

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