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If i take garcinia cambogia (hydroxycitric acid), it is bad to take birth control pills at the same time?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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No : It's fine but unlikely to do anything useful either.

Answered 6/28/2018

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A member asked:

If i take garcinia cambogia (hydroxycitric acid), it is bad to take birth control pills at the same time?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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