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When self-treating with supplements becomes dangerous

I've been secretly taking iron pills for months because I'm always cold and tired, but I never got tested because I can't afford it and I'm scared I might be making myself sicker.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Healthcare access barriers drive potentially harmful self-medication masked as wellness optimization.

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“Where Are You with Supplements vitamins and minerals — complete reference?”

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