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Does garcinia cambogia with green coffe extract interact with birth control?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

No: This does not interact with birth control. There is also no good evidence that it actually does anything helpful for your health.

Answered 10/14/2015

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