If you are considering taking any vitamin, mineral, or dietary supplement, it's important to talk to your doctor and weigh the potential risks and benefits. Questions you may wish to ask include:

What is the possible benefit of this supplement?
Have any scientific studies documented this finding, or is it hearsay?
What are the potential side effects?
What symptoms would alert you to a possible adverse effect?
How may the supplement interfere with other medications, including the absorption of your current medication?
How long do you need to wait after taking your medication before taking the supplement?
Should the supplement be taken with or without food?
Will you need to have more frequent thyroid, blood sugar, etc., blood level testing if you choose to take the supplement and how often?

Chiropractic treatment and Functional Nutritional Wellness Care offered by Steven B. Wasserman, a local Chiropractor in Los Alamitos, Dr. Wasserman can provide a consultation to identify the source or cause of your pain and a treatment plan to relieve it. Call us at 562-430-4949 for an appointment.