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Can dialysis patients take apetamin?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

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Dialysis Patients: should take NOTHING in the way of Nutritional additions, Vitamins , Herbals etc etc etc WITHOUT CLEARANCE FROM their RENAL Physician!!! Hope this is helpful My opinion only BE WELL ! Dr Z

Answered 5/14/2017

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