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2016-01-04 10:57:45
Is that safe to take chromium picolinate 500mg daily for reducing my body fat, is there any side effects.
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Hi , Chromium picolinate has been used in alternative medicine to treat chromium deficiency, as an aid to controlling blood sugar in people with diabetes or prediabetes, to lower cholesterol, and as a weight-loss supplement. You may not be able to use chromium picolinate if you have certain medical conditions liver disease,kidney disease,diabetes (especially if you use insulin. You can consult your weight loss specialist for further details. . Good luck

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