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A member asked:

Would taking herbalife formula 1 shake and instant herbal beverage (green&black tea concentrate) interfere with birth control pills yaz?

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Dr. Ralph Boling answered

No: not likely to have any effect one way or the other.

Answered 2/26/2021

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