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Do extra precaution needed with some health problems whiletaking herbal products and supplements?

April 26, 2017extra Health herbal needed precaution problems products Supplements

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Do extra precaution needed with some health problems whiletaking herbal products and supplements?

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Yes. Herbal products and supplements may not be safe if you have certain health problems particularly: · Blood clotting problems · Epilepsy · Psychiatric problems · Parkinson’s disease · Liver problems · Stroke · Thyroid problems If you are going to have surgery, then your doctor must know if you use herbal products. Herbal products can cause excessive blood loss during surgery and problems with anesthesia.