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I've read articles online that taking vitamin c and cherry supplements can help to lower uric acid in my body. is it true? thank you.
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No: No significant anti uric acid action from either of these sources.
Answered 9/17/2013
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Can help: But minimal benefits compared to allopurinol, even in a 100mg dose!
Answered 6/4/2017
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