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Can People With G6pd Take Zinc Supplement

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Dr. P. T. Patil MD

is no supplier that has 40 mg version of zinc supplement . Will it be dangerous to take 10 mg above the estableshed safe upper limit ( 50 mg instead of 40 mg) ? My plan is to take 50 mg of zinc... View answer

Answered by : Dr. P. T. Patil ( Urologist)
Dr. Arun MD

Can zinc supplement cause greenish stool in infants? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Kerry Pottinger MD

Hi, I have started taking zinc supplement . I am planning on taking 25mg daily. Is there any ... take it daily without stopping? If I have to stop after a while and start again after, what kind of ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kerry Pottinger ( Anesthesiologist)
Dr. Sivayogi MD

[hi how are you? i ve been craving for zinc and protein during the past 2 or 3 days. I ve started drinking protein shakes . i m thinking of taking zinc supplements, should I? about 2 months ago I asked my family doctor to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sivayogi ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari MD

Does taking zinc supplement reduce the hunger of baby? Recently our paediatrician suggested adding 5 drops(once in a dat) of visyneral zinc drops to Tanish s formula milk. It appears that his hunger ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari ( Pediatrician)

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Dr. Mahalingam Thirumalaivelsamy MD

take 50 milligrams of zinc daily...could THIS be the reason for the sudden rash outbreak in multiple locations? I take zinc because EVERYONE in the MIDWEST gets the cold and flu this time of year. Should I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mahalingam Thirumalaivelsamy ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Praveen Choudhary MD

experienced it for about a month. It was suggested by a retired Pharmacist friend of mine that a Zinc Supplement may be effective for this condition. Do you have any other suggestions, and also appreciate... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Choudhary ( Ayurveda Specialist)
Dr. AJEET SINGH MD

[I am taking 40 mg of zinc twice a day included in an Ared 2 formula. Zinc is important for eye macular degeneration. It is also important for blood clotting and wound healing. On the other hand I am taking 60 mg a day of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. AJEET SINGH ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. RAJESH RAGHUWANSHI MD

[I am with a patient and she has been supplementing with zinc fir a col. has been taking it on an empty stomach and developed nausea and diarrhea today. She has a hx if diverticulitis and just had surgery to have a spindle... View answer

Answered by : Dr. RAJESH RAGHUWANSHI ( Ayurveda Specialist)
Dr.   Albana Sejdini MD

HI MY NAME IS JANE AND I JUST PURCHASED ZINC 50 MG. AT WALGREENS. IT STATES TO TAKE ONE A DAY. I AM ... AS A PARALEGAL. MY QUESTION TO YOU IS THAT IS ONE A DAY ENOUGH I TAKE ALL VITAMINS AND CALTRATE. THE ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)