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Is Black Seeds Safe To Take Inspite Of Taking Atripla For HIV?

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Posted on Tue, 10 Jun 2014
Question: Hi

I am HIV positive and taking Atripla. I am wondering if vitamins line monolaurin, or black seeds could be good support in helping boosting my immune system.

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Answered by Dr. Deepika Patil (35 hours later)
Brief Answer:
yes you can

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Thanks for writing to HCM.

You can take those as there are scientific evidence that they all help to boost immunity. Monolaurin even has antviral properties.

You can also try vitamin C, mushrooms, raw garlic for the same.

Hope I have been helpful.

Regards
Dr.Deepika Patil
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Is Black Seeds Safe To Take Inspite Of Taking Atripla For HIV?

Brief Answer: yes you can Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for writing to HCM. You can take those as there are scientific evidence that they all help to boost immunity. Monolaurin even has antviral properties. You can also try vitamin C, mushrooms, raw garlic for the same. Hope I have been helpful. Regards Dr.Deepika Patil