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I know that taking 5htp everyday can cause serotonin syndrome but if i balance it out with l tyrosine will the chance of serotonin syndrome eliminate?
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No: I am unaware of any literature that you can eliminate the possibility of seratonin syndrome.
Answered 7/17/2018
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