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how can you tell if a herbal supplement has been analyzed to be safe
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it will have a GMP sticker-good manufacture ring practices
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T or F
a supplemental manu must prove it's safety and efficacy |
False
they don't have to prove jack **** |
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ginkgo bioba has what effect
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can increase risk of bleeding, with no effects on INR
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St Johns wart is known for being a ...
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potent inducer
3a4>>2c9 also causes photosensitivity and is serotonergic |
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what is a homeopathic med
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well its kinda like that... law of similars, so like is cured by like
these can make health claims unlike natural products |
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Medical foods...can they make health claims?
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yes, because they are not FDA approved drugs
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what is the name of vitamin A
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retinol
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name of vitamin B1
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Thiamine
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name of vitamin B2
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riboflavin
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name of vitamin b3
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niacin
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name of vitamin b 6
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pyridoxine
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name for vitamin b9
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folic acid
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name for vitamin b12
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cobalamin
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name for vitamin C
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ascorbic acid
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a deficiency of vitamin b1 can cause
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Wernicke's encephalopathy, which leads to kortakoffs syndrome-permanent neurological damage
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what is required for Ca absorption
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Vitamin D
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why should ca doses be divided
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because ca is saturatable
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what is NIH's recomm dose of vitamin D for pt's up to age 70
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600 IU of Vitamin D daily
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what is NIH's recomm dose of vitamin D for pt's >71
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800 IU DAILY
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WHATS THE NAME OF VITAMIN d3
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Cholecalciferol, and is preferred source over D2
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Women planning to conceive should be taking how much folic acid
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400-800 mcg daily to help prevent birth defects of brain and spinal cord
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when should folic acid be taken when trying to conceive?
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at least 1 month prior to conceiving and continue for 2-3 months of pregnancy
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patients should not exceed how much vitamin E
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150 IU daily
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babies receiving only breast milk should be supplemented with how much vitamin D
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400 IU daily...found in Poly Vi-Sol
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breast fed babies of 4-6 months should receive how much iron
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1mg/kg/day
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why do adolescent girls need iron supp
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cause menstrual cycle, run the risk of anemia
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