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How To Avoid Supplement Side Effects With Better Scheduling

July 07, 2024 Dr. Lam
How To Avoid Supplement Side Effects With Better Scheduling
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The Dr. Lam Show
How To Avoid Supplement Side Effects With Better Scheduling
Jul 07, 2024
Dr. Lam

Do you experience painful side effects from taking supplements? Too many people take supplements without realizing how powerful they are and how deeply they can impact your health. So, let’s take a look at how to schedule your supplements to get the most good and the least bad from them.

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Do you experience painful side effects from taking supplements? Too many people take supplements without realizing how powerful they are and how deeply they can impact your health. So, let’s take a look at how to schedule your supplements to get the most good and the least bad from them.

Trying to find an integrative medicine or functional medicine doctor who understands what you're going through? Lam Clinic does Telemedicine all over the world and is only a phone call away.

1. Educate yourself by visiting our website: www.lamclinic.com

2. Call our office at 714-709-8000 to schedule an appointment.

FIND US ONLINE HERE:
» Website: https://www.lamclinic.com/
» Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lamclinic
» Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lam_clinic/
» Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lamclinic
» YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/LAMCLINIC

Dr. Michael Lam:

About a supplement supplement using us is rising rapidly at the moment. Whether you take supplements to fill in nutritional gaps because of pregnancy or whether you're getting older or needing a boost, you need to be aware of the possible side effects before taking supplements, obviously it is always better to get all the nutritional needs. Obviously it is always better to get all the nutrition you need from your food, which is naturally balanced and safe, however, is not always possible to do that. If you decided that you need to take supplements then you may want to talk to your doctor first, as some of the supplements you may take may interact and interact with your medications and post risks if you have certain medical problems are going to have surgery. So let's take a look at some of the most popular supplements and the issues you will need to be aware of when you take. Vitamin C this is probably the most popular supplement on the market. However, it can also cause nausea in high dose, stomach upset and sleeping issues. Here's how to avoid this issue. Split your dose if you're taking over 1000 milligrams. Don't take vitamin C after 2pm. Try a buffered or liposomal form if you have stomach upset. Try avoiding a B12 as it may hinder absorption. Calcium, calcium can help improve the calcium can help improve the health of your bones. So it's one of the most important supplements you can take. However, if you try to increase your intake of food that are fortified with calcium first. Calcium can improve the health of your bone, so it's one of the most important supplements you can take. However, if you try to increase your intake of foods that are fortified with supplement first. Calcium can improve calcium can help improve the health of. Calcium can help to improve the health of your bones. So it's one of the most important supplements you can take. However, you should try to increase food that are fortified with calcium first to see if you can avoid supplementing. If that doesn't work, and here's how to take calcium safely. Take it with food. Take two small doses a day to increase absorption and avoid kidney stones. Don't take it at the same time as zinc and iron. As your absorption of these vitamins will be reduced. Try a chelated form if you have stomach upset. If you're taking magnesium at the same time be aware that this may reduce absorption of both vitamins. Be aware that calcium can interfere with thyroid medication absorption as well. Iron, iron is important. Iron is particularly important for women who are still menstruating. Here's how to avoid problems with this supplement. Take it in the morning with an empty stomach and a glass of orange juice for the best absorption. Never take iron with coffee or milk avoid ferrous sulfate form if you have constipation, take your iron supplement at least two hours before your multiple vitamin or vitamin E. Probiotics, Probiotics are getting a lot of positive press at the moment and for good reasons. Try to get the probiotic you need through food like miso, kombucha, and yogurt first, but if you can take your supplements 30 minutes before a meal, they can contain health. Probiotics try them. Probiotics are getting a lot of positive press at the moment and for good reasons. Try to get the probiotic you need through foods like miso kombucha or yogurt first, but if you cannot then take your supplements 30 minutes before a meal that contains healthy fat or a meal and see which works better for you. Do not take probiotics after a meal. Vitamin D scheduling your vitamin D supplements will be dependent on what you eat. To get most on this vitamin take it with a heavy meal to increase absorption. Make sure your meal has plenty of good fats. Don't take it late at night as they may interfere with your sleep pattern. B complex, B complex can cause a range of side effects if taken incorrectly. So make sure you split your vitamins as your body can only absorb a certain amount. Don't take them at night as they can boost your energy when you need it the least. Take them on an empty stomach. If you experience nausea then take them with food. Fish oil, Fish oil can cause fish oil can cause heartburn, and nausea if used incorrectly. To avoid this, take your supplement twice a day with food. Avoid physical activities straight after your supplementation. Try an emulsified form if you have have really severe digestive issues. Take it with healthy fat to help digestion and take at night to improve your sleep. That's all we have today. Thanks for listening, and we hope you got something helpful from what we've shared. 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