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What are potential side effects of dietary supplements?

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Perhaps Serious: Depending upon the supplement, heart trouble, hypertension, strokes, and kidney trouble. Good diet should eliminate the need for dietary supplements in otherwise healthy people.And if not healthy, talk to your doctor.

Dr Koos agreed

Answered 7/3/2016

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