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I take lutera birth control, does taking turmeric, melatonin and fish oil supplements effect it at all?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Nope: there are no known interactions with your oral contraceptives. Hope this is helpful Dr Z

Answered 4/22/2018

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