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Old 11-11-2008, 09:21 AM   #6 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by little_tippler View Post
Sounds interesting, though I can't say I've tried any of these. I also couldn't take the one mentioned because I am lactose intolerant, though not excessively so. I never take homeopathic remedies because I have a couple of illnesses that could be aggravated by indiscriminate use of medication, and also, as far as I understand it, here in Portugal there is no control/fiscalization of the production of this type of medication so you could actually be taking something that could harm you. Same goes for generic medication here. Not sure how that works abroad.
There are very strict standards in place in regards to safety of homeopathic medications in the United States, but they do not need to prove the efficacy of said product.
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