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Meds Can Cause Nutritional Depletions

Posted 01-08-2008 at 11:18 AM by bunnyday
Anti-inflammatories, antidepressants, birth-control pills - theres a bundle of meds that can cause some nutritional deficiencies.

For more info, go to U of Maryland's Med School Complementary Med Database:

http://www.umm.edu/altmed/

Click on "Depletions" then you can click on the type of med and see what is possible.

For example Birth Control Pills can cause depletions of:
Magnesium

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)

Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid)

Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin)

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

Zinc


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