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Does it help to take zinc, magnesium and vit c reduce or help covid symptoms or boost immune system?
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The use has not been well studied. Vit C and Zinc in moderation may be used particularly early in the course of respiratory illness. Continue usual prescription medications.Watch for signs of shortness of breath, fever and prolonged cough. Drink fluids,rest, monitor temperature and breathing.
Answered 1/17/2022
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